Galina G. Iakovleva

the aim of the scientific work is to study the key ways of expressing the principles of politeness in the Chuvash language. The main principles of politeness were described in detail in the works of D. Leach. Each language has its own models and principles of expressing politeness. During the study, the following principles used in Chuvash speech communication were identified: verbal, affixal, with the help of interjections, a special and universal component tarkhasshăn (please). Interrogative-negative constructions, enumerative constructions, as well as imperative forms of verbs with particle...