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A Study on Wang Xifeng’s Politeness Strategies in Speech Communication

Author: ShenZuo
Tutor: ZengFanGui
School: Hunan University
Course: Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
Keywords: Speech Communication Courtesy Politeness Strategies Power and Solidarity
CLC: H13
Type: Master's thesis
Year: 2009
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Abstract

Research and development of \Different researchers in different context of the times since the advent of the \People Communication Strategies research in this area is far from enough. Only a few of the \Brown Levinson's face theory and politeness strategies model-based to Wood Kroger, Power and Solidarity dimension type divided based on interpersonal relationships to explore politeness strategy selection and interpersonal types associated with the perspective from the social language . The research corpus select from the words of Wang Xifeng, this figure is the most typical and one of the most sociable characters in \First of all, according to the Chinese traditional culture in interpersonal level Wood Kroger interpersonal type to make adjustments, remove one of Wang Xifeng character relationships, supplementary Wang Xifeng while the relationship between the characters not in the original classification, \The ten gyrus WangXiFeng and its figure verbal communication is classified into six, namely superior and rusty superiors and intimate, and unfamiliar at the same level, the same level and close, the lower level and the unfamiliar, the lower and intimate. Then, according to the form of V Brown Gilman call language study and T forms of Power and Solidarity under the influence of the use of the distribution, the use of this paper courtesy Wang Xifeng verbal communication strategy put forward the following hypothesis: superiors and rusty, Wang Xifeng tendency to the use of non-public politeness strategies; subordinates and close people, Wang Xifeng tend not to use the remedial strategies; Wang Xifeng judge this person on the same level, whether intimate, if you prefer not to use remedial strategies, if not tend to use non-public politeness strategies. The research corpus selection process, each type as possible to select different figures of six corpus in order to guarantee the objectivity of the corpus selected statistics courtesy the strategic analysis thirty-six corpus after the strategies used by the proportion of each type of courtesy Analysis. Finally, we come to the following: 1) superior intimate Wang Xifeng tend to use non-public politeness strategies; subordinate and unfamiliar people, Wang Xifeng tend not to use the remedial strategies. 2) on the same level of the people, Wang Xifeng tend to close people do not use remedial strategy of unfamiliar people use non-public politeness strategies. 3) superior people, especially close, Wang Xifeng rarely fail to use the remedial strategy; subordinates, and supervisors, especially lower-level people, Wang Xifeng often do not use the remedial strategy. 4) of the same type of people, Wang Xifeng use more than a courtesy strategy. It is worth noting that, on the lower level and unfamiliar people, her carrot-and-stick, tend not to use the remedial strategy, but also often use positive politeness strategy. 5) In general, Wang Xifeng most frequently used positive politeness strategy, followed by remedial strategies and the use of non-public politeness strategies, at least use negative politeness strategies. 6) power factor compared to the closeness factors are more important in the choice of politeness strategies. In this study by comparing the results with the assumption, that the reasons for the deviation is the dominant power and the hidden power of difference. Also has a dominant powerful people tend to always have one more hidden power is more polite. Based on the study, this article will help us to a more thorough understanding of Wang Xifeng - a very good grasp interlocutor between the powerful and closeness to achieve successful communication. In addition, we also provide some lessons for today how people use politeness strategies and others.

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