Politeness in Social Media: Case study: Algerian Facebookers
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Level |
Master |
Title |
Politeness in Social Media: Case study: Algerian Facebookers |
Specialty |
Linguistics |
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Acknowledgments
Generale introduction
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Politeness
1.2.1 Defining politeness
1.3 Previous studies on politeness
1.3.1 Interpersonal pragmatics
1.3.2 Revisiting the foundations of politeness research (Lakoff, Brown, Levison, and Leech)
1.3.3 Newer Trends in Politeness research since the 1990s
1.4 Theory of Politeness
1.4.1 Robin Lakoff’s Theory of Politeness
1.4.2 Brow and Levinson’s Theory of Politeness
1.4.3 Geoffrey Leech’s Theory of Politeness
1.4.4 Yueguo Gu’ Theory of Politeness
1.4.5 Sachiko Ide’ Theory of Politeness
1.4.6 Shoshana Blum-Kulka’s Theory of Politeness
1.4.7 Bruce Frasher and William Nolen’s Theory of Politeness
1.4.8 Horst Arndt and Richard Janney’s Theory of Politeness
1.5 Strategies of politeness
1.5.1 Positive politeness
1.5.1.1 Claim common ground
1.5.1.2 Convey that Sand H are cooperators
1.5.1.3 Fulfill H’s want for some X
1.5.2 Negative politeness
1.5.2.1 Be direct
1.5.2.2 Don’t presume /assume
1.5.2.3 Don’t coerce H
1.5.2.4 Communicate S’s want to not impinge on H
1.5.2.5 Redress other wants of H’s
1.5.3 Off the record
1.5.3.1 Invite conversational implicatures
1.5.3.2 Be vague or ambiguous
1.6 Conclusion
Chapter 2 Social Media
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Social media
2.2.1 Definition
2.2.2 History of the social media
2.2.3 Benefits of Social Media
2.3 Types of social media
2.3.1 Social or personal Network (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn)
2.3.2 Media-sharing (Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube)
2.3.3 Social publishing platforms (WordPress, Tumblr, Medium)
2.3.4 Bookmarking sites (Pinterest, Flipboard)
2.3.5 Forums (Reddit, Quora, Digg)
2.3.6 Consumer review networks (Yelp, Zomato, Trip Advisor)
2.4 Characteristics of social media
2.4.1 Participation
2.4.2 Conversationality
2.4.3 Connectedness
2.4.4 Community and Commonality
2.4.5 Openness
2.5 Characteristics of Social Media Users
2.6 The utilization of social media in Algeria
2.7 Conclusion
Chapter 3 Methodology, Analyze and discussion
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Method
3.3 Questionnaire analysis and interpretation
3.4 Discussion
3.5 Conclusion
General conclusion
Bibliography
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