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Derek Bousfield & Miriam A. Locher (eds.), Impoliteness in language: Studies on its interplay with power in theory and practice. Berlin & New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 2008. Pp viii, 346. Hb $125.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2010

Maria Sifianou
Maria Sifianou*
Affiliation:
Faculty of English Studies, University of Athens, Panepistimioupoli Zographou, 157 84 Athens, Greece, [email protected]
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Language in Society , Volume 39 , Issue 1 , February 2010 , pp. 119 - 122
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Bousfield, Derek (2008). Impoliteness in interaction. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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