The semantics and pragmatics of honorification : register and social meaning /
This book explores the semantics and pragmatics of honorifics, expressions that indicate the degree of formality that a speaker feels is required in interacting with another person. Although these expressions are found in many languages worldwide, this volume is the first to approach the area from t...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2019.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics
11. |
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