this is known as positive politeness. Anthropologists Penelope Brown and Stephen Levinson identified four kinds of politeness, deriving from Erving Goffman's...

Polites is the name of two characters in Greek mythology of the Trojan War, and a genus of butterflies. Polites (friend of Odysseus) is a Greek warrior...

Politeness theory, proposed by Penelope Brown and Stephen Levinson, centers on the notion of politeness, construed as efforts to redress the affronts...

Look up polite in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Polite may refer to: Politeness Polite (magazine), an American humor magazine Polite architecture or...

Politely! is a 1958 album by Keely Smith, with arrangements by Billy May. The initial Billboard magazine review from October 20, 1958 commented that "Miss...

and Levinson's negative politeness strategy of minimising the imposition, and the second part reflects the positive politeness strategy of attending to...

considered polite and do not count as a negative politeness strategy to save face. Ide argues that there are two types of linguistic politeness in Japanese...

politeness of a positive number is defined as the number of ways it can be expressed as the sum of consecutive integers. For every x, the politeness of...

Polite (born March 30, 1998) is an American football outside linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Florida. Polite has...

In Greek mythology, Polites (Ancient Greek: Πολίτης) was the legitimate son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba and was known for his swiftness. He was a prince...

Look up polite society in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Polite society may refer to: The upper class (a euphemism) Polite society, the etiquette and...

Pixie Polite is the stage name of Mark James Dudley Wickens, a British drag performer most known for competing on series 4 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK. Pixie...

Politely (foaled 1963 in Maryland) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. She was bred by Allaire du Pont and raced under her Bohemia Stable banner. Her...

The Polite Force is the second album by British band Egg, released in February 1971. The tracks all appear separately with spaces in between them on both...

Polite is a semi-regular general interest and humor magazine published in the United States. Its tagline is "Generally interesting." The magazine was founded...

Lloyd Polite Jr. (born January 3, 1986) is an American R&B singer. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and raised in Decatur, Georgia, he began his musical...

Anthony Michael Lewis Polite (born 21 June 1997) is a Swiss professional basketball player for the Fukushima Firebonds of the Japanese B.League. He played...

Polites peckius, the Peck's skipper, is a North American butterfly in the family Hesperiidae (skippers), subfamily Hesperiinae (grass skippers). This...

influential essays that defined politeness as the art of being pleasing in company; and discussed the function and nature of politeness in the social discourse...

Polites carus, the carus skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae. The MONA or Hodges number for Polites carus is 4015...

Polite Society is a 2023 British martial arts action comedy film written and directed by Nida Manzoor (in her feature film directorial debut). The film...

be used to retain politeness and trust, with the effect of maintenance of social bonds and provision of ideological support. Polite fictions can slip...

Polite architecture, or "the Polite" in architectural theory comprises buildings designed to include non-local styles for aesthetically pleasing decorative...

In Greek mythology, Polites (Ancient Greek: Πολίτης), the friend of Odysseus, was a minor character in the epics by Homer. Polites was a member of Odysseus's...

Polite Kambamura is a Zimbabwean politician. He is the current Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Development of Zimbabwe and a member of parliament....

Polites is a genus of North American butterflies of the family Hesperiidae (skippers), subfamily Hesperiinae (grass skippers). Listed alphabetically within...

phrase indicates politeness, and in certain Western cultures, "parents put a lot of effort into teaching their children to be polite, to say 'thank you'...

children's friends). On the other hand, a polite speaker may sometimes refer to mizu 'water' as o-mizu to show politeness. There are three main sources of words...

A politician is a person who has political power in the government of a state, a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected...

Deixis Hedge (linguistics) Indexicality Pragmatics Politeness Comrie, Bernard (1976). "Linguistic politeness axes: Speaker-addressee, speaker-referent, speaker-bystander"...