LIAR IV PROGRAMME. 12th – 14th July
FINAL PROGRAMME
Tuesday 12th July
8:00 – 9:20
9:20 – 9.30
Registration & Coffee
Geoffrey Manton (GM) building Atrium
Welcome: Derek Bousfield & Piotr Jagodzinski
GM LT6
9:30 – 10:30
Plenary
Dr Rosina Marquez- Reiter (University of Surrey, UK)
The indexicality of morality in understanding evaluations of
impoliteness.
10:30 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:30
11:30 – 12:00
12:00 – 12:30
12:30 – 13:30
Chair: Derek Bousfield
Room: GM LT6
COFFEE BREAK (GM Atrium Café)
Chair:
Chair:
Chair:
Derek Bousfield
Rosina Marquez-Reiter
Jonathan Culpeper
Room: GM LT 3
Room: GM LT 4
Room: GM LT 5
Dániel Z. Kádár
Leigh Harrington
Herbert L. Colston
Moral Aggression
“Helping you to pay us”: Expressing Negativity
and Understandings Rapport Management
through Register
of Impoliteness
and Debt Collection in a Violations:
Call Centre
The Mediating Role of
Verbal Irony
Christopher Long
Piotr Jagodzinski and
Marianne Cronin
A reconsideration of Dawn Archer
“Feck off!” Exploring
the centrality of
An argument for the co- the relationship
evaluations of
construction of
between impoliteness
‘im/politeness’ in
“customer service”
and humour in Father
the process of
experience.
Ted: intra-cultural
relational work
impoliteness
appreciation
Saeko Fukushima
Sabine Harnau and
Valeria Sinkeviciute
Emic perceptions of Martin Blacher
“If you made a joke
attentiveness in
'You had me at hello:
[…] then you could
Japanese: An
greetings and their
quite clearly […] show
investigation from a significance for
[…] what you thought
multidisciplinary
customer service — a
without […] losing
perspective
study of 2500 UK
face”: A jocular
consumers'
reaction as an
expression of a
disaffiliative stance
LUNCH BREAK (GM Atrium Café)
Chair:
Chair:
Chair:
Dániel Z. Kádár
Dawn Archer
Piotr Jagodzinski
13:30 – 14:00
14:00 – 14:30
14:30 – 15:00
15:00 – 15:30
15:30 – 16:00
GM LT 3
Sun Feifeng
Code-switching:
Verbal Impoliteness
Strategy in Conflict
GM LT 4
GM LT 5
Malgorzata Chalupnik
Suhan Oktay
‘Everyone happy with
Turkish Comedy Film
what their role is?’:
‘Recep İvedik’ and
Evaluation of
Impoliteness displayed
collaborative leadership through entertainment
practices in emergency
and creativity
medicine training
Mariya Fedyna
Rachel Mapson
Michaela Lunan
Impoliteness and its Intercultural
The Dynamics of Nurse
functions in the
im/politeness:
Interaction:
American talk show influences on the way
The Use of Humour in
Real Time with Bill
professional BSL/English GP Surgeries
Maher
interpreters mediate
im/polite language
Linnéa
Shamala Paramasivam
Iryna Morozova and
Gunnarsdotter
Leadership discourse in
Olena Pozharytska
Unsoftened
request emails in
Hi! Hallo! or Good
requests in French
workplace
morning?: A Gesrtalt
spoken in Abidjan,
communication of a
approach to politeness
Ivory Coast
Malaysian organisation
formulas
COFFEE BREAK (GM Atrium Café)
Niyi Osunbade
Derek Bousfield
Face Threats in
“Don’t shoot the
Diagnostic News
messenger, bludgeon
Delivery: The
the mouthpiece.”
Example of Ifá
Cicero’s ‘Phillipician’
Diviner-Client
speech(es) as ThirdConsultative
Party Impoliteness in
Interactions in
HBO’s/BBC’s Rome.
South-Western
Nigeria
16:00 – 17:00
Plenary
Mr Cliff Lansley (EIA, UK)
HIGH STAKES :
Using rapport and directness as tools in behaviour analysis to
expose those with mal-intent at 30,000 feet.
Chair: Dawn Archer
17.00 – 19.00
Room: GM LT6
WINE RECEPTION (GM Atrium)
Wednesday 13th July
9:00 – 10:00
Plenary
Prof. Yongping Ran (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China)
‘Equity rights im/politeness’ revisited:
Evidence from rapport management in Chinese folk mediation
Chair: Derek Bousfield
10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:30
11:30 – 12:00
Room: GM LT6
COFFEE BREAK (GM Atrium Café)
Chair:
Hazel Price
GM LT 3
Chengyu Zhuang
Perceptions of
invitations and giftgiving as offensive:
Empirical evidence
from Chinese
Magdalena Leitner
Politeness in Singapore
English: A challenge to
speech-act definitions
Chair:
Miriam Locher
GM LT 4
Sandra Palacios Palacios
Sociolinguistic study of
bullying in Costa Rican
public high schools
Chair:
Natally Flint
GM LT 5
Yu, Hoi Mandy
Impoliteness and
gender in the reality
television show Bride
Wannabes
Helen J. Attwood and
Andrew Merrison
Cultivating camaraderie in
the workplace: analysing
the relational work at work
when managers manage
managing rapport
Julius Suh Ayancho
Impoliteness in
Cameroon English from
a cultural perspective.
Liz Marsden
A Study of Relationship
Construction in Intercultural
Business Emails
Yukiko K. Nishimura
Impoliteness observed
in diary blogs by
Japanese moral
harassment victims:
Three case studies of
harassers’ words in
context
Marta Dąbrowska
“To compliment or not
to compliment?”
Gender, culture and
compliments on
Facebook
12:00 – 13:00
LUNCH BREAK (GM Atrium Café)
Chair:
Andrew Merrison
GM LT 3
Chisa Matsukawa
Politeness in English
and Japanese: A
pragmatic-discursive
approach
Chair:
Piotr Jagodzinski
GM LT 4
Li Qing Kinnison
“Rapport impoliteness –
Understanding interactional
styles among insiders in
Chinese culture
Chair:
Jack Willson
GM LT 5
Amanda Treutler
Binomial Pair Usage
and Its Connection to
Gender Equality
13:30 – 14:00
Inas Almusallam
Relational Work in
Offers by Saudi and
British Females
Carolin Debray and Sophie
Reissner-Roubicek “Discordo
completamente”:
Im/politeness in Brazilian
workplace email
14:00 – 14:30
Ayad Hammood
British English and Iraqi
Arabic Apologies:
Norwanto
Basa (Refined Language)
and Conflict in
Holly HK Didi-Ogren
Politeness or affective
stance? The
“juxtaposition” of distal
and familiar forms in
Japanese women’s
speech to reinforce
solidarity
Efrosini Deligianni and
Muhammed Ourang
13:00 – 13:30
Cross Cultural and
Intercultural Pragmatic
Approach
14:30 – 15:00
15:00 – c.18:00
Asymmetrical Linguistic
Pattern of Javanese
Language
Politeness and
impoliteness
expressions in the
endangered Iranian
language of Lari
COFFEE BREAK (GM Atrium Café)
Plenary Panel
Panel Organisers: Jack Willson, Andrew Merrison, Hazel Price
Inter-/Intra-cultural Im/politeness in Court?
A Case Study of Penelope Soto
Room: GM LT6
19:00 +
CONFERENCE DINNER (Zouk, Chester Street)
Thursday 14th July
10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:30
11:30 – 12:00
12:00 – 13:00
13:00 – 13:30
13:30 – 14:00
Chair:
Derek Bousfield
GM LT 3
Natalie Flint, Michael
Haugh and Andrew John
Merrison
Doing Getting
Acquainted:
Preferences for
Agreement in Intra-,
Cross- and Inter-Cultural
Encounters
Jonathan Culpeper,
Daniel E. Johnson, Kevin
Watson
Multimodal requests and
(im)politeness:
The perception of
directness, prosody and
power
Rachele De Felice
Mitigating highimposition requests in
American and British
English: please and other
strategies (individual
paper)
COFFEE (GM Atrium Café)
Chair:
Claire Hardaker
GM LT 4
Miriam A. Locher and
Martin Luginbühl
Meta-discussions on
Swiss politeness in
German speaking online
newspaper
commentaries
Chair:
Jim O’Driscoll
GM LT 5
Majed Alqahtani
A cross-sectional study
of Saudi EFL learners'
polite and impolite
apologies
Renee Perelmutter
Escalating impoliteness
in online multiparticipant conflict
discourse
Ahmad Izadi
Politeness and
impoliteness in
intercultural
communication: A case
of Iranian students with
Malaysian professors
Vera Freytag
“I always use the word
‘please’ – Evaluations of
email directives written
in an English and Spanish
workplace
Mohammed Jasim
Refusals of requests by
Iraqi EFL Learners at the
university stage
LUNCH BREAK (GM Atrium Café)
Chair:
Chair:
Chair:
Piotr Jagodzinski
Claire Hardaker
Andrew Merrison
GM LT 3
GM LT 4
GM LT 5
Ritesh Kumar, Atul Kumar Andrew Symes
Ciler Hatipoglu
Ojha and Bornini Lahiri
Disagreement, conflict
Why is this (im)polite?
Acoustic correlates of
and im/politeness in
Native Speaker
overt aggression in Hindi “below-the-line” user
Evaluations of L2 Turkish
political discourse: A
comments at The
learners’ apologies
corpus based study.
Guardian Online
Sandra Palacios Palacios
Thulfiqar Al-Tahmazi
Gerrard Mugford
Personal Pronouns
Fuelling ethno-sectarian Challenges & goals in
Usage: The relation of
conflicts online:
teaching (im)politeness
gender, intimacy and
(De)legitimization and
Complaining in English as
power in the choice of
impoliteness in new
a foreign language
tu, vos and usted in
media in the Arab world
Costa Rica
14:00 – 14:30
Reda A. H. Mahmoud
Variants of nominal
forms of address in
Egyptian setting
14:30 – 15:00
15:00 – 16:00
Annick Paternoster and
Hessah Aba-alalaa
Francesca Saltamacchia
Variability in address
Impoliteness formulae
term usage among Najdi
and impoliteness rules:
dialect speakers
aspects of
conventionalisation in
19th Century Italian
conduct books
COFFEE BREAK (GM Atrium Café)
Plenary
Dr Claire Hardaker (Lancaster University)
Mediated aggression: Who is the troll?
Chair: Dawn Archer
16.00 – 16:15
Room: GM LT6
CLOSING OF CONFERENCE