| Politeness in Historical and Contemporary Chinese Contributor(s): Pan, Yuling (Author), Kadar, Daniel Z. (Author) |
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ISBN: 144110612X ISBN-13: 9781441106124 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $51.43 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Semantics - Religion |
| Dewey: 302.3 |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.67 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Pan and Kadar's exciting research compares historical and contemporary Chinese (im)polite communication norms and maps the similarities and differences between them. Considering the importance of China on the world stage, understanding Chinese politeness norms is pivotal, to both experts of communication studies and those who have interactions with the Chinese community. |