Investigating impoliteness in workplace emails by Chinese users of English
This paper presents a number of findings concerning impoliteness within the workplace email of Chinese users of English. Particular interest was given to the exploration of the relationship between specific speech acts and the occurrence of impoliteness and non-politeness; what impolite devices wer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Danish |
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Aalborg University Open Publishing
2016-06-01
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Series: | Globe |
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Online Access: | https://somaesthetics.aau.dk/index.php/globe/article/view/1222 |