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Politeness

Authored by: Yasuko Obana

Routledge Handbook of Japanese Sociolinguistics

Print publication date:  June  2019
Online publication date:  June  2019

Print ISBN: 9780415790277
eBook ISBN: 9781315213378
Adobe ISBN:

10.4324/9781315213378-16

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Abstract

This chapter discusses the nature of Japanese honorifics and introduces certain strategies in the honorific world that are quite different from English strategies. Regarding the nature of honorifics, the following points are addressed:

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