See Also
- Politeness
- Speech act
- Face
- Complimentary language and gender
- Cooperative principle
- Gricean maxims
- Erving Goffman
- Stephen C. Levinson
- Face (social concept)
- Face saving
- Facework
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“If we could see ourselves as others see us, we would vanish on the spot.”
—E.M. Cioran (b. 1911)
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