Politeness or Submissiveness: Gender Dichotomy in Everyday Interactions within the Ndebele Society in Zimbabwe
In the traditional Ndebele society of Zimbabwe, there is a marked asymmetry of knowledge and authority between men, women, and children. It implies a difference in the application of negative and positive politeness by them based on their traditionally assigned gender roles. Hence, this study demons...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Management and Technology
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Communication and Cultural Trends |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.umt.edu.pk/index.php/jcct/article/view/2708 |