Politeness and face in caribbean creoles:
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Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam J. Benjamins © 2005
Schriftenreihe:Varieties of English around the world 34
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Use of "bad" language as a politeness strategy in a Panamanian Creole village - Peter Snow -- - Ritualized insults and the African diaspora: sounding in African American vernacular English and wording in Nigerian Pidgin - Nicholas Faraclas, Lourdes Gonzalez, Migdalia Medina, Wendell Villanueva Reyes -- - Rude sounds: Kiss Teeth and negotiation of the public sphere - Esther Figueroa -- - Faiya-bon: the socio-pragmatics of homophobia in Jamaican (Dancehall) culture - Joseph R. Farquharson -- - Greeting and social change - Bettina Migge -- - Advice in an Indo-Guyanese village and the interactional organization of uncertainty - Jack Sidnell -- - Meaningful routines: meaning-making and the face value of Barbadian greetings - Janina Fenigsen -- - Forms of address in English-lexicon Creoles: the presentation of selves and others in the Caribbean context - Susanne Muhleisen -- - "May I have the bilna?": the development of face-saving in young Trinidadian children - Valerie Youssef -- - Learning respect in Guadeloupe: greetings and politeness rituals - Alex Louise Tessonneau
Politeness and Face in Caribbean Creoles is the first collection to focus on socio-pragmatic issues in the Caribbean context, including the socio-cultural rules and principles underlying strategic language use. While the Caribbean has long been recognized as a rich and interesting site where cultural continuities meet with new "creolized" or innovative practices, questions of politeness practices, constructions of personhood, or the notion of face have so far been neglected in linguistic research on Caribbean Creoles. Drawing on linguistic politeness theory and Goffman's concept of face, eleve
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902729416X
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