Directness And Indirectness Across Cultures

This book analyses the complex relationship between directness, indirectness, politeness and impoliteness. Definitions of directness and indirectness are discussed and problematised from a discursive theoretical perspective.

• | Author: Sara Mills, Karen Grainger
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Oct 19, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 186 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 113734038X
• | ISBN-13: 9781137340382