A study of rudeness and communicative ethics in an intercultural aspect

Abstract

The paper deals with a Russian assessment of the communicative behavior of middle class English speakers and aspects of rudeness considered acceptable by them in a friendly discourse. The problem has been studied from the point of view of ethical norms in intercultural communication.

Keywords

• вежливость
• грубость
• коммуникативная этика
• межкультурная коммуникация