Impoliteness in polylogal interaction: Accounting for face-threat witnesses' responses

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 53, Issue , 2013, Pages 112-130

  Dobs, Abby Mueller ^a   Garcés Conejos Blitvich, Pilar ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Classroom interaction; Impoliteness; Polylogal discourse; Small group discussion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879379836     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2013.05.002     Document Type: Article

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