1st Edition
Towards a New Pedagogy for Teaching Foreign Language Politeness Halliday’s Model and Approaches to Politeness
By Gerrard Mugford
Copyright 2023
176 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
176 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
176 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book examines how foreign language speakers establish and maintain social and transactional relationships in their target language, and how pedagogic intervention can help learners implement practices that will allow them to participate and react in both socially acceptable and individualistically empowering ways.
Arguing that ‘doing’ foreign-language politeness and culture does not... Read more
1 Introduction
2 Positioning foreign language politeness
3 Prosocial politeness
4 Interpersonal politeness
5 Contested politeness
6 Foreign language politeness pedagogy
Biography
Gerrard Mugford is a lecturer in pragmatics, discourse analysis and sociolinguistics at la Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico. His current research interests include im/politeness, foreign-language interpersonal language use and critical pedagogy.
