Review published In: Journal of Historical Pragmatics
Vol. 9:2 (2008) ► pp.315–319
Book review
. Terms of (Im)politeness: A Study of the Communicational Properties of Traditional Chinese (Im)polite Terms of Address. Budapest: East Asian Studies, Eötvös Loránd University, 2007. ISBN 978 963 463 9374(Eur.) 1787 7482(US) 187 pp.
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Published online: 23 April 2008
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