The intimacy-power relationships in the usage of direct criticism in Chinese: a reflection of rapport management
This study explored the intimacy-power patterns in Chinese direct criticism and how this may reflect native Chinese speakers’ consideration of rapport management. With data retrieved from BCC, a representative corpus of modern Chinese, the analyses identified the intimacy degree and power relativity...
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Main Authors: | Xin Weng, Qiaoyun Liao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2025-01-01
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Series: | Language and Cognition |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1866980824000693/type/journal_article |
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