Positive and negative politeness精选篇.pptVIP

* 很好 欢迎下载 * 很好 欢迎下载 * 很好 欢迎下载 * Positive and negative politeness The concept of ?face“ and FTAs * Concepts of Politeness Politeness... “ … is one of the constraints of human interaction, whose purpose is to consider other`s feelings, establish levels of mutual comfort, and promote rapport.” Hill et al. (1986: 282) “ … what we think is appropriate behaviour in particular situations in an attempt to achieve and maintain successful social relationships with others.“ (Lakoff 1972: 910) * Concept of face face public self-image that every member of society wants to claim for itself negative fac