Atenuação de atos de fala diretivos em livros de PLE os procedimentos acompanhantes

In this paper, a specific pragmatic type of request mitigation strategies (orders and requests) is analyzed in the dialogues two Portuguese textbooks for foreigners, namely, accompanying procedures, as classified by Kerbrat-Orecchioni (2005, 2006). The work based on speech acts theory (Austin, 1962/1990; Searle, 1979/2002), Goffman’s (1967/1980) concept face Brown Levinson’s (1987) concepts positive negative politeness. results showed that included not only lexical resources but also reformulation procedures use moderators, such “please”, was among most used resources. point out failures treatment issue books analyzed.