The Communication Category of Politeness theory in Arabic and Western culture

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2019
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UNIVERSITY OF ABBES LAGHROUR-KHENCHELA
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Abstract This study investigate the area of linguistic politeness and the concept of polieness in Arabic and Western cultures .this desertation analyzes similarities and differences of Arabic and Western cultures from the aspect of politeness. Both qualitative, i.e. analytical, and quantitative, i.e. statistical, methods are used in this research. methods are used in this research. The data consists of questionaires that were given to Arabic native speakers and English native speakers. All the results are tabulated and the contrasts in both standardizing and etymological respectful (or rude) behavior are tackled in a way that reflects the fluctuation in social values and socio-cultural structures of the two groups under consider. The research demonstrates that, despite noticeable variations, the social values embodying politeness in both communities under research were becoming closer. The research also chosed that more then Western culture(Canadians) people , Arab people (algerians) used fixed words ,Arabic lingo is wealthier than English in some shapes. When it comes to respectfulness in asking, inviting and tending to, similitudes between the two lingos are more than the contrasts. A differentiate between them is the nonattendance of certain social courteousness in a tongue and the existing in another.
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