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The 8 pages that link to Politeness, each with the reason it gives.

• EtiquetteRelated: Etiquette turns ideas of politeness into conventions for particular situations.

• PeriphrasisRelated: Indirect periphrases can make requests or references sound more considerate.

• Table mannersNarrower topic: Table manners are one setting where politeness becomes visible through routine acts.

• GreetingRelated: Politeness conventions influence which greetings suit a relationship or setting.

• FarewellRelated: Politeness shapes which farewell forms suit different relationships and situations.

• KindnessCompared with: Politeness follows social forms; kindness additionally concerns another person’s well-being.

• Anna WierzbickaRelated: Her analyses connect politeness conventions to culture-specific assumptions about social relations.

• Hand-kissingNarrower topic: Hand-kissing is one culturally specific way to perform respectful social conduct.