Politeness strategies used by speakers of two Malay dialects / Aimi Syazana Hasnudin

• Main Author: Aimi Syazana, Hasnudin
• Format: Thesis
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: P Philology. Linguistics
• Online Access: http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/3957/1/Title_page%2C_abstract%2C_table_of_contents.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/3957/2/Full_chapters.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/3957/3/References.pdf; http://pendeta.um.edu.my/client/default/search/results?qu=Politeness+strategies+used+by+speakers+of+two+Malay+dialects&te=; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/3957/

This study seeks to identify the employment of Brown and Levinson’s Politeness strategies (1978, 1987) on two Malay dialects, which are the Standard Malay and the Kelantanese dialect. The study intends to identify what politeness strategies were employed when the speakers of these two dialects co...