Politeness devices in the Tuvan language
- Author/Creator:
- Voinov, Vitaly, 1975- author
- Publication/Creation:
- Wiesbaden, [Germany] : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014
- Resource Type:
- Book
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- Full Title:
- Politeness devices in the Tuvan language / Vitaly Voinov
- Series Titles:
- Turcologica, Band 101
Turcologica ; Band 101.
Subjects/Genre
- Subjects:
- Tuvinian language
Description/Summary
- Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; List of illustrations; List of tables; Glossing conventions; Acknowledgements; 1. General introduction; 1.1 Background on Tuva and Tuvan language studies; 1.2 Theories of linguistic politeness; 1.2.1 The early history of classical politeness theories; 1.2.2 The Brown & Levinson model; 1.2.3 Reactions to the Brown & Levinson model; 1.2.4 Response to criticisms of the Brown & Levinson model; 1.2.4.1 Response to criticisms based on first- versus second-order politeness
1.2.4.2 Response to criticisms based on group face versus individual face in politeness1.2.4.3 Response to criticism of B&L's utterance-based approach; 1.3 The study of politeness in the Turkic languages; 1.4 Motivation, goals and limitations of present study; 1.5 Description of data sources; 1.5.1 Corpus work; 1.5.1.1 Annotation; 1.5.2 Fieldwork; 1.5.2.1 Stage 1 questionnaire; 1.5.2.2 Stage 2 questionnaire/interview; 1.5.3 Individual contact with Tuvan consultants; 1.6 Outline of the rest of this work; 2. Emic perceptions of politeness in Tuvan society; 2.1 Introduction
3.2.1.1 Examples and interpretations of honorific RPs3.2.1.2 Examples of non-honorific RPs; 3.2.2 Dialectal variation in T/V/V2 pronoun use; 3.3 Terms of address; 3.3.1 Non-kin terms; 3.3.2 Kin terms and polite name avoidance; 3.3.2.1 Fictive kin terms; 3.4 Interaction between polite pronouns and deferential address terms; 4. Tuvan politeness devices based on individual face; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Indirect speech acts; 4.2.1 Interrogative instead of direct imperative (future action framed as question); 4.2.2 Conditional + evaluation instead of direct imperative (reason frame) - Language:
- English
- Physical Type/Description:
- 1 online resource (212 p.)
- General Note:
- Description based upon print version of record.
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- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 9937013568702486
- ISBN:
- 3-447-19542-8
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