Youth Politeness in Podcasting: Two Costa Rican Cases
Politeness is examined in two podcasts of young Costa Ricans, considering their speech acts and courtesy strategies. This analysis is based on the postulates of Brown and Levinson on the theory of politeness strategies, and the perspective of speech acts proposed by Searle. The results show how posi...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2025 |
| País: | Costa Rica |
| Institución: | Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UNA |
| Idioma: | español inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.www.una.ac.cr:article/20903 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/letras/article/view/20903 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | politeness strategies speech acts pragmatics podcast negative politeness positive politeness estrategias de cortesía actos de habla pragmática cortesía negativa cortesía positiva |
| Sumario: | Politeness is examined in two podcasts of young Costa Ricans, considering their speech acts and courtesy strategies. This analysis is based on the postulates of Brown and Levinson on the theory of politeness strategies, and the perspective of speech acts proposed by Searle. The results show how positive politeness is used more than negative politeness; speakers try to conserve the positive face of their listeners, thereby preserving trust and friendship within the conversation. |
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