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Z. Daniel Z. Kadar & Dr Yuling Pan
Politeness in Historical and Contemporary Chinese [PDF ebook]

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Pan and Kadar”s exciting research compares historical and contemporary Chinese (im)polite communication norms and maps the similarities and differences between them. Considering the importance of China on the world stage, understanding Chinese politeness norms is pivotal, to both experts of communication studies and those who have interactions with the Chinese community.

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Format PDF ● Pages 224 ● ISBN 9781441180919 ● Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2386071 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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