{"product_id":"language-in-use-the-pragmatically-term-politeness-in-reference-to-the-serial-friends-von-jessica-narloch","title":"Language in Use - The pragmatically term politeness in reference to the serial Friends","description":"\u003cp\u003eResearch Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2005 in the subject American Studies - Miscellaneous, grade: 1.7, University of Duisburg-Essen, language: English, abstract: In 1987 Penelope Brown and Stephen Levinson¿s book Politeness. Some\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversals in Language Usage was published. They analyzed the pragmatically\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eterm politeness and the concept of face. But it was not only them who worked on\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethat topic. Other persons who dealt with pragmatics too started to write books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eabout politeness, mostly in reference to Brown¿s and Levinson¿s theory. Most of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe books that were published are theoretical. Some of them include examples to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eunderline the expositions and to make them more understandable. But the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003equestion is if pragmatical politeness is a phenomenon that is also noticeable in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eeveryday language or if it really is a more theoretical term and therefore can\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehardly be practiced. To answer this question it is important to first give a definition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof the pragmatical term politeness and to analyze it by using those theoretical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebooks. Only then is it possible to prove if politeness is either used in everyday\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elanguage or not. After that it is necessary to analyze a medium that is\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003erepresentative of daily situations. In this case one episode of the serial Friends\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewill be worked on to see if it includes examples of the different parts of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epragmatical politeness. When the analysis of both parts, the theoretical and the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epractical, is completed the question if pragmatical politeness is a more theoretical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eterm or if it is noticeable in everyday language too will be answered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9783656994299\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libri","offers":[{"title":"Softcover - 9783656994299","offer_id":39433447047261,"sku":"9783656994299","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/313fe48b-21e7-43c1-ae5f-c16579b32105.jpg?v=1776053433","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/products\/language-in-use-the-pragmatically-term-politeness-in-reference-to-the-serial-friends-von-jessica-narloch","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}