Watts R.J., Ide S., Ehlich K. (eds.) Politeness in Language

Blackwell Publishing, 2000. — 843 p. — (Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics). The Handbook of Linguistics is a general introductory volume designed to address this gap in knowledge about language. Presupposing no prior knowledge and its subdisciplines are about. The book was designed to be as nontechnical as possible, while at the same time serving as a repository for what is...

Oxford, 1962. — 174 p. How to Do Things With Words is perhaps Austin's most influential work. In it he attacks what was at his time a predominant account in philosophy, namely, the view that the chief business of sentences is to state facts, and thus to be true or false based on the truth or falsity of those facts. In contrast to this common view, he argues, truth-evaluable...

Cambridge University Press, 1988. — xiv, 345 pages. — (Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics). — ISBN: 0-521-30862-3, ISBN: 0-521-31355-4. Societies everywhere, no matter what their degree of isolation or their socioeconomic complexity, show these same principles at work; yet what counts as polite may differ from group to group, from situation to situation, or from...

London, New York: Longman, 1983. – 257 p. Одна из фундаментальных работ по прагматике на языке оригинала. В своей книге автор выделяет 6 основных максим вежливости, лежащие в основе речевой коммуникации.

Oxford University Press, 2014. — 343 pages. — (Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics). — ISBN: 019534135X, 0195341384. This readable book presents a new general theoretical understanding of politeness. It offers an account of a wide range of politeness phenomena in English, illustrated by hundreds of examples of actual language use taken largely from authentic British and American...

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. — 304 p. — (Key Topics in Sociolinguistics.) During the last fifteen years, existing models of linguistic politeness have generated a huge amount of empirical research. Using a wide range of data from real-life speech situations, this new introduction to politeness breaks away from the limitations of current models and argues that...