Language & Gender Theories
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- Language & Gender
- Goffman
- Positive face - Desire to be approved, liked, appreciated.
- Threatened by dsiapproval, disagreement, accusations or interruptions.
- Negative face - Desire to be independant.
- Threatened by giving orders, requests and advice.
- Brown & Levinson: Politeness
- Pos. Politeness - compliments,interest, jokes, agreement.
- Neg. Politeness - being pessimistic, being indirect, being apologetic.
- Positive face - Desire to be approved, liked, appreciated.
- Goffman
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