2005
HAL-SHS : linguistique
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Centre pour la communication scientifique directe
Bettina Migge et al., « Politeness and face in Caribbean creoles », HAL-SHS : linguistique, ID : 10670/1.299di4
This paper reviews the concept of linguistic politeness and its role in research on Caribbean societies. The paper argues that apart from some work on the earch 1970s this area has been much neglected since despite its importance.