{"product_id":"apology-strategies-von-maritta-schwartz","title":"Apology Strategies","description":"\u003cp\u003eSeminar paper from the year 1999 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1- (A-), Ruhr-University of Bochum (English Seminar), course: Proseminar: Pragmatics, language: English, abstract: Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this paper we are going to deal with different theories concerning apology strategies. As there exists a variety of different theories, I chose just three of them for this paper. I will introduce their concepts, compare their differences\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand try to give a final evaluation of the three concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlum-Kulka\/Olshtain1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI will begin with the model of Shoshana Blum¿Kulka and Elite Olshtain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey first of all classify apology as a speech act, name preconditions that are inevitable for an apology to take place and then list different strategy types.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApologie als a speech act: classification\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe apology belongs to the post-event-acts, i.e. it signals that a certain type of event has already taken place. Moreover, the speaker recognizes the fact that a violation of a social norm has been committed and that the speaker is at least partially involved in its cause. The involvement means a loss of face (= face threatening) for the speaker and is hearer-supportive.2\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Blum-Kulka, S., Olshtain, E.; ¿Requests and Apologies: A Cross-Cultural Study of Speech Act Realization Patterns¿\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein: Applied Linguistics, 5 \/ 1984. (p. 196-213)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 ebenda, p. 206\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9783640552757\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libri","offers":[{"title":"Softcover - 9783640552757","offer_id":39429853872221,"sku":"9783640552757","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/5282b22c-01ca-4a99-aabf-ad5344f64f4a.jpg?v=1777696050","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/products\/apology-strategies-von-maritta-schwartz","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}