Politeness Strategies in English and Armenian

The article attempts to carry out a comparative analysis of politeness strategies in English and Armenian based on the factor of directness and indirectness. The connection between indirect expression and politeness have been widely discussed among linguists and pragmatists (see Brown and Levinson 1...

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Main Author: Gohar Hovsepyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yerevan State University 2011-10-01
Series:Armenian Folia Anglistika
Online Access:https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4580