This essay examines greetings as one of the elements of politeness in a Nigerian community and how it influences the cultural characteristics of the people. To analyze, this essay makes use of speech act theory and politeness principle and also considers the pragmatic context in analyzing different types of greetings such as condolences, departure and arrival, rejoicing, daily greetings, casual...

This study aims to identify and describe the four politeness strategies factors which are proposed by Penelope Brown Stephen C. Levinson as seen in an American movie entitled Freedom Writers. It is qualitative research since focus on analyzing utterances of main character. The data taken from script. There two questions discussed this study: (1) what used Erin Gruwell Writers movie? And (2) inf...


 This research aimed to describe the form and function of euphemisms dysphemisms their influence on politeness in Kampar community. was qualitative descriptive methods were used. Participants native Riau Malay speakers dialect Kampung Panjang village. The results this indicated that euphemism dysphemism are spoken words, phrases, expressions. Dysphemism is more widely used than euphemism....

In this study, the researchers identified ways that politeness strategies are commonly employed in a speech. Specifically, study aimed at exploring used by Donald Trump and General El Sisi during their speech 75th session of UN Assembly. Both similarities differences between Trump’s Sisi's use sub-strategies speeches were investigated. A qualitative research approach was conducted, theory Brown...

Politeness is necessary for the way people socialize. However, some choose to communicate impolitely despite knowing that it’s inappropriate. This study aims find out how use impoliteness strategies in communication, and identify used Vice-Presidential United States of Amerika candidates debate between Mike Pence Sen. Kamala Harris on October 8th, 2020, while also figuring purpose using these d...

Abstract We make two contributions to the study of polite combination in satisfiability modulo theories. The first is a separation between politeness and strong politeness, by presenting theory that not strongly polite. This result shows proving (which often harder than politeness) sometimes needed order use combination. second contribution an optimization method, obtained borrowing from Nelson...