Directness and Indirectness Across Cultures

Directness and Indirectness Across Cultures
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 114
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ISBN-10 : 9781137340399
ISBN-13 : 1137340398
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Book Synopsis Directness and Indirectness Across Cultures by : Sara Mills

Download or read book Directness and Indirectness Across Cultures written by Sara Mills and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-01-26 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyses the complex relationship between directness, indirectness, politeness and impoliteness. Definitions of directness and indirectness are discussed and problematised from a discursive theoretical perspective.


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