politeness theory

Vertical Deixis

Vertical deixis refers to the use of language to indicate relative social status or hierarchy between speakers and listeners. It…

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Relational Social Deixis

Relational social deixis explores how language use, particularly pronouns and honorifics, signals and constructs social relationships and power dynamics between…

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Politeness in Communication

Politeness is crucial for effective communication, involving social norms and strategies to maintain harmony and respect. It smooths interactions and…

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