Discourse and Politeness Ambivalent Face in

Insightful and cutting-edge, this research monograph examines Japanese institutional discourse and attempts to clarify the relationship between politeness, facework and speaker identity. The book seeks to establish an empirically grounded analysis of face

Naomi Geyer is Assistant Professor of Japanese Language and Linguistics, Department of East Asian Languages and Literature at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.

Acknowledgments	p. vii
Introduction	p. 1
Politeness, Face, and Identity	p. 11
Analyzing Facework	p. 57
Collaborative Disagreement	p. 73
Teasing and Humor	p. 97
Talking about Troubles	p. 123
The Meeting: Facework in Description and Discourse Organization	p. 149
Conclusion	p. 175
Notes	p. 191
Bibliography	p. 196
Appendix A	p. 213
Appendix B	p. 214
Index	p. 215
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