Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Foreword
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1 Context and (im)politeness
Chapter 2 Understanding Chinese (im)politeness in context
Chapter 3 Pragmatics of English in multilingual contexts
Chapter 4 Practice in Mandarin Chinese
Chapter 5 Practice in English as a multilingua franca
Chapter 6 Perceptions of extended concurrent speech for strong disagreement
Chapter 7 Perceptions of disagreement and overlapping
Chapter 8 Context, practice and perception
Appendices
Glossary
Index