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Politeness in the portrayal of workplace relationships: Second person address forms in Peninsular Spanish and the translation of humour.

This paper focuses on the role of translation in the exploration of intercultural communication and the issues that second person forms of address raise when translating humorous texts from English to Spanish, since Spanish differentiates between singular and plural second person pronouns and English does not...

Keywords: t, usted, politeness, translation, humour

02/2006 | Journal of Politeness Research. Language, Behaviour, Culture, Walter de Gruyter