Politeness in Historical and Contemporary Chinese


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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.




The Publisher


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Cumulated Index to the Books


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A world list of books in the English language.




The Athenaeum


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The Publishers Weekly


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Lungbarrow


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All is not well on Gallifrey. The House of Lungbarrow, where the Doctor left his family 673 years ago, has disappeared. In the seventh Doctor's final New Adventure, he faces a threat that could uncover the greatest secret of them all.







Academy and Literature


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