<div dir="ltr">Dear Ling Anth friends, <div><br></div><div>A million thanks to the various people who were so kind as to offer reading suggestions for a new course about (im)politeness. I have gathered all of the sources below if it's useful to anyone out there. </div><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Berman, Elise. 2014. "Negotiating Age: Direct Speech and the
Sociolinguistic Production of Childhood in the Marshall Islands." <i>Journal
of Linguistic Anthropology</i> 24 (2): 109-132. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">--. 2019. <i>Talking Like Children: Language and the Production of Age in
the Marshall Islands</i>. Oxford: Oxford University Press.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Bonilla-Silva, Eduardo. 2002. "The Linguistics of Color Blind Racism:
How to Talk Nasty about Blacks without Sounding “Racist”." <i>Critical
Sociology</i> 28 (1-2): 41-64. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Brown, Penelope, and Stephen C. Levinson. 1987. <i>Politeness: some
universals in language usage</i>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Chun, Elaine W. 2016. "The meaning of ching-chong: Language, racism,
and response in new media." In <i>Raciolinguistics: How language shapes
our ideas about race</i>: 81-96.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Culpeper, Jonathan. 2011. <i>Impoliteness: Using Language to Cause Offence</i>.<i>Studies
in Interactional Sociolinguistics</i>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">--. 2011. Politeness and Impoliteness. <i>Pragmatics of Society</i> (Vol.
5). G. Andersen and K. Aijmer. Boston, De Gruyter. 5: 393-438.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">--. 2011. <i>Using Language to Cause Offence</i>. Cambridge, University of
Cambridge Press.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Delfino, Jennifer B. 2016. "Fighting words? Joning as conflict talk
and identity performance among African American preadolescents." <i>Journal
of Sociolinguistics</i> 20 (5): 631-653. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Duranti, Alessandro. 2022. <i>Rethinking Politeness with Henri Bergson</i>.
Edited by Alessandro Duranti. Oxford University Press.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Gershon, Ilana. 2010. <i>The Breakup 2.0 Disconnecting over New Media</i>.
Cornell University Press.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">---. 2020. "The Breakup 2.1: The ten-year update." <i>The
Information Society</i> 36 (5): 279-289. </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Goodwin, Marjorie Harness. 1990. <i>He-said-she-said: talk as social
organization among Black children</i>. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Grimshaw, Allen D. 1990. <i>Conflict talk: Sociolinguistic investigations
of arguments in conversations</i>. CUP Archive.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Gumperz, John J. 1982. "Interethnic communication." In <i>Discourse
Strategies</i>, edited by John J. Gumperz, In Studies in Interactional
Sociolinguistics, 172-186. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Haugh, Michael and Daniel Kádár. 2017. Intercultural (Im)politeness. In <i>The
Palgrave Handbook of Linguistic (Im)politeness</i>. Edited by J. Culpeper, M.
Haugh and D. Kádár. London, Palgrave Macmillan: 601-632. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Hoffmann-Dilloway, Erika. 2021. "Shadows and Mirrors: Spatial and
Ideological Perspectives on Sign Language Competency." <i>Journal of
Linguistic Anthropology</i> 31 (3): 320-334. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Kádár, Daniel. and Michael Haugh. 2013. <i>Understanding Politeness</i>.
New York, Cambridge.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Keating, Elizabeth. 1997. "Honorific Possession: Power and Language
in Pohnpei, Micronesia." <i>Language in Society</i> 26 (2): 247-268. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Kiesling, Scott F. 2004. "Dude." <i>American Speech</i> 79 (3):
281-305.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Locher, Miriam A. and Watts, Richard J. 2005. "Politeness Theory and
Relational Work<i>" Journal of Politeness Research</i> 1 (1): 9-33. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i>Maledicta, The International Journal of Verbal Aggression </i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">McIntosh, Janet. "Maledictive Language: Obscenity and Taboo
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">McSweeney, Michelle. 2022. "Performing Politeness in Online Dating:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Miller, Laura. 2022. "Bad Mouths: Taboo and Transgressive
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Monson, Sarah. 2022. "Pampering customers with sweet talk:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Also a few people suggested Deborah Cameron blog: <a href="https://debuk.wordpress.com/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://debuk.wordpress.com/</a> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></p><div>All the very best, </div><div>Cheryl </div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Cheryl Yin, PhD (<i>she/her/hers</i>) </div><div>Assistant Professor of Anthropology</div><div>Department of Sociology and Anthropology</div><div>Carleton College</div><div><a href="mailto:cyin@carleton.edu" target="_blank">cyin@carleton.edu</a></div><div><a href="http://www.cherylyin.com" target="_blank">website</a><br></div></div></div></div></div>