Ohashi, Jun,

Thanking and politeness in Japanese balancing acts in interaction / [electronic resource] : by Jun Ohashi. - XIV, 213 pages : online resource.

This book synthesizes previous work on thanking, politeness and Japanese pragmatics and crystallises the theoretical underpinnings of thanking, how it is realized linguistically and the social meaning and significance of this aspect of Japanese communication.

9781137009876

10.1057/9781137009876 doi


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