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Managing Distances: Discourse Strategies of a TV Talk Show Host.
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Morizumi, Fumi – Edinburgh Working Papers in Applied Linguistics, 1997
A study investigated how a television talk show host manipulates the social and psychological distances in the television show context to entertain guests and audience. An ethnographic approach was taken to the research, and analysis focused on the use of politeness strategies and face-saving and face-threatening interactions. The television talk…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Broadcast Television, Cultural Context, Discourse Analysis