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Politeness Strategies
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Summary
Politeness Strategies
are
Communicative techniques
used to mitigate
Face-threatening Acts
and maintain
Social Harmony
by
Acknowledging others' needs
and desires. These strategies are crucial in
Navigating social interactions
, as they help to foster positive relationships and avoid conflicts by
Balancing assertiveness
with
Respect for others' social face
.
Concepts
Face Theory
Positive Politeness
Negative Politeness
Speech Acts
Indirectness
Pragmatics
Social Distance
Power Dynamics
Contextual Factors
Linguistic Mitigation
Present Conditional
Formal Register
Negation In Questions
Relevant Degrees
Linguistics 60%
Ethics and Society 30%
Social Psychology 10%
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