Linguistic Gender Differences. Examining Apologies of Social Media Figures

Seminar paper from the year 2019 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,7, , language: English, abstract: This term paper looks at politeness behaviour from a gender perspective. The author focuses her investigation on apologies as speech acts. In order to analyse the differences between the two genders, she investigates several apology videos of YouTubers f...