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“I can now apologize to you twice from the bottom of my heart”: Apologies in Greek reality TV

While the speech act of apology has been investigated in a number of languages and cultures, there has been little research into apologies in Greek...

Keywords: apology, politeness, face, power, culture, reality TV

02/2007 | Journal of Politeness Research. Language, Behaviour, Culture, Walter de Gruyter
Conceptual manipulation by metaphors and frames: Dealing with rape victims in legal discourse

With an emphasis on the linguistic experiences of rape victims in the legal system, this paper is a consideration of recent innovations in semantic analysis that offer important methodological tools for the analysis of legal encounters...

Keywords: metaphor, frames, smuggling information, power, gender, rape, trial

05/2007 | Text - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Discourse, Walter de Gruyter