A5018945277- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
- Lexicography and Language Studies
- Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism
- Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity
- Linguistic Variation and Morphology
- Translation Studies and Practices
- Natural Language Processing Techniques
- Linguistic research and analysis
- Historical Linguistics and Language Studies
- Authorship Attribution and Profiling
- Gender Studies in Language
- Multilingual Education and Policy
- linguistics and terminology studies
- Digital Communication and Language
- Linguistics and language evolution
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
- EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning
- Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism
- Humor Studies and Applications
- Digital Humanities and Scholarship
- Historical Influence and Diplomacy
- Theatre and Performance Studies
Lancaster University
2015-2024
University of Helsinki
2010
Zhejiang University of Technology
2010
Boğaziçi University
2010
Lancaster University Ghana
1996-2009
Building on Culpeper (1996) and et al. (2003), I first propose a new definition of impoliteness general revisions to my model impoliteness, both derived from data analyses. Given that particular in this paper, The Weakest Link, is television entertainment quiz show, will briefly account for why might be entertaining. As backdrop micro-analyses interactions, discuss the nature “exploitative” chat game shows, examine structure Link how it maximizes potential face-damage. In analyses, show...
This paper explores keywords, key part-of-speech categories and semantic their role in text analysis. The first part of the addresses a set issues relating to definition keywords history, settings used deriving choice reference corpora, different kinds keyword that emerge one’s results dispersion data. It argues, amongst other things, are same as style markers, three types can be identified: interpersonal, textual ideational. second question what precisely is gained from analysing or domains...
Despite featuring prominently in religions and legal frameworks, being discussed by anthropologists sociologists relation to rights obligations society, reciprocity has not received the attention it deserves (im)politeness literature. This article proposes defines Principle of (Im)politeness Reciprocity, which concerns (mis)matching across participants interaction – something can be construed terms a debit-credit balance sheet. We claim that this principle, driven morality, is fundamental...
This paper investigates cross-cultural variation in the perception of impoliteness. It is based on 500 impoliteness events reported by students England, China, Finland, Germany, and Turkey. The main analytical framework adopted Spencer-Oatey's (e.g. Rapport management: A for analysis, Continuum, 2000) “rapport management,” covering various types face as well sociality rights. We offer some clarifications this framework, explain demonstrate how it can be operationalized quantitative analysis....
In this paper we examine four speech-related text types in terms of how linguistically close they are to spoken face-to-face interaction. Our “conversational” diagnostics include lexical repetitions, question marks (as an indicator question-answer adjacency pairs), interruptions, and several single word interactive features (first- second-person pronouns, private verbs demonstrative pronouns). We discuss the nature these then consider their distribution across our period 1600 1720. reveal:...
In this paper we argue that the kind of individualistic ethos Brown and Levinson’s (1987) politeness model is accused — in particular its notion (non-imposition) negative face not simply a reflection British culture, but culture at specific point time. That nineteenth century. Before then, an individual self separate from society with own hidden desires was fully established. We sociocultural developments, such as secularisation, rise Protestantism, social geographical mobility,...