Hoza, Jack. <br/><br/>
It's not what you sign, it's how you sign it :  politeness in American Sign Language / 
Jack Hoza. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  Gallaudet University Press,  2007. 
 - x, 235 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-230) and index. 
<br/><br/>Politeness-it's how you say it -- Exploring linguistic strategies -- Requests in ASL and English -- Rejections in ASL and English -- Nonmanual modifiers that mitigate smaller threats to face -- Nonmanual modifiers that mitigate more severe threats to face -- Language fluency and politeness -- Why it matters how you say it. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781563683527 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007009631 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American Sign Language.<br/>Politeness (Linguistics)
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV2474  / .H69 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>419/.7