Abstract:
The aim of the work is to define and analyze verbal and nonverbal aspects of etiquette speech behaviour of the British and Spanish in crosscultural communication.
Achieving this goal involves the fulfillment the following tasks: • to elucidate the theoretical foundations of the study of the phenomenon of communication; • to characterize the concept and place of culture and language in crosscultural communication;
• to describe features of speech etiquette acts in stereotyped communicative
situations in the English and Spanish languages; • to identify the linguo-pragmatic means of expressing speech etiquette in typical communicative situations in English and Spanish;
• to investigate lexico-grammatical and pragmatic features of speech etiquette
formulas used in typical communicative situations in English and Spanish.
