ChapterHow and why are women more polite: Some evidence from a Mayan communityPenelope Brown1980OAHow and why are women more polite: Some evidence from a Mayan communityPenelope Brown1980-01-01chapterMax Planck Digital Library214 citationsgreenNo readable copy stored yet — this record is metadata only.Language, Discourse, Communication StrategiesLinguistics and Language AnalysisGender Studies in LanguageAbstractNo abstract was published for this record.Citations in this libraryStored only when both papers are in the corpus — 214 citations exist upstream.Cited by1990Hedges and boosters in women's and men's speech1991FOUR. Between Speech and Silence1993New Zealand women are good to talk to: An analysis of politeness strategies in interaction1993Risk-Taking: A Motivational Basis for Sex Differences1995Defining politeness: Universality in appropriateness1990Gender, politeness, and confrontation in Tenejapa2009Sex/Gender, Language and the New Biologism2002The medium is the message: politeness strategies in men's and women's voice mail messages