Items for "rapport"

(Im)Politeness, Face and Perceptions of Rapport: Unpackaging their Bases and Interrelationships

This paper takes rapport (Spencer-Oatey 2000, 2002) as its central concern, since (im)politeness is typically associated in some way with harmonious/conflictual interpersonal relations...

Keywords: face, politeness, rapport, values, identity, culture