On “Politeness” and “Polite Lies” in Everyday Discourse
This article primarily contains a threefold presentation of the notion of politeness. The universality of the phenomenon of politeness and its wide recognisability inspired the choice of methodology adopted herein. The article aims to produce some observations with regard to both similarities and po...
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| Language: | English |
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Vilnius University
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Respectus Philologicus |
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| Online Access: | http://www.journals.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/15349 |