Keyword

compliments

Description: Compliments are expressions of praise or approval, studied as speech acts in pragmatics and interpersonal communication.

Primary topic: Linguistics and Language Analysis (26%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q365887

OpenAlex ID: keywords/compliments

Women, men and politeness . By Janet Holmes. (Real language series.) London: Longman, 1995. Pp viii, 254.

1997 · Alice F. Freed · Language · 1,006

Women, Men and Politeness

2013 · Janet Holmes · Routledge eBooks · 720

Simpatía as a cultural script of Hispanics.

1984 · Harry C. Triandis, Gerardo Marín, et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 700

Paying compliments: A sex-preferential politeness strategy

1988 · Janet Holmes · Journal of Pragmatics · 602

The Anatomy of Envy: A Study in Symbolic Behavior [and Comments and Reply]

1972 · George M. Foster, R. J. Apthorpe, et al. · Current Anthropology · 463

The Compliment Formula

1981 · JOAN MANES, NESSA WOLFSON · Mouton eBooks · 426

Politeness: Is there an East-West divide?

2007 · Geoffrey Leech · Journal of Politeness Research · 403

Sex-based differences in compliment behavior

1990 · Robert K. Herbert · Language in Society · 396

Assessing environmental performance by combining life cycle assessment, multi-criteria analysis and environmental performance indicators

2006 · B.G. Hermann, C. Kroeze, et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production · 372

Why not say it directly? The social functions of irony

1995 · Shelly Dews, Joan Kaplan, et al. · Discourse Processes · 369

Muting the Meaning A Social Function of Irony

1995 · Shelly Dews, Ellen Winner · Metaphor and Symbolic Activity · 326

An inquiry into empirical pragmatics data-gathering methods: Written DCTs, oral DCTs, field notes, and natural conversations

2001 · Yi Yuan · Journal of Pragmatics · 301

Compliments in Cross-Cultural Perspective

1981 · Nessa Wolfson · TESOL Quarterly · 282

The compliment as a social strategy

1980 · Nessa Wolfson, Joan Manes · Paper in Linguistics · 246

Inductive and deductive teaching of compliments and compliment responses

2001 · Kenneth R. Rose, Connie Ng Kwai-fun · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 233

Attitudes and evaluative practices: Category vs. item and subjective vs. objective constructions in everyday food assessments

2003 · Sally Wiggins, Jonathan Potter · British Journal of Social Psychology · 225

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Speech Acts Across Cultures

2006 · 218

Speech Acts in the History of English

2008 · Jucker, Andreas H, Taavitsainen, I · Pragmatics & beyond. New series · 214

Teachers and Students Learning about Compliments

1987 · Janet Holmes, Dorothy F. Brown · TESOL Quarterly · 194

Perception and Performance in Native and Nonnative Apology

1993 · Marc L Bergman, Gabriele Kasper · 183

Compliments: A Descriptive Taxonomy

1984 · Mark L. Knapp, Robert Hopper, et al. · Journal of Communication · 176

Social distance and speech behavior: The case of indirect complaints

1993 · Diana Boxer · Journal of Pragmatics · 175

Intercultural Encounters

1985 · Dean C. Barnlund, Shoko Araki · Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology · 169

Compliments and Compliment Responses

2005 · Andrea Golato · Studies in discourse and grammar · 156

More than words: Reframing compliments from romantic partners fosters security in low self-esteem individuals.

2007 · Denise C. Marigold, John G. Holmes, et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 155

Works count: 2,825

Citation count: 18,630