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Language and Human Relations: Styles of Address in Contemporary Language - Softcover

Clyne, Michael

 
9780521182379: Language and Human Relations: Styles of Address in Contemporary Language
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0521182379 ISBN 13: 9780521182379
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2011

Synopsis

Exploring practices in the family, school, the workplace, this book investigates the varied ways people choose to address one another.

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Book Description

Exploring practices in the family, school, university, the workplace and in letters, this book reveals patterns in the varied ways people choose to address one another, from pronouns to first names, from honorifics to titles and last names. The authors use examples from English, French, German and Swedish.

About the Author

Michael Clyne is an Honorary Professorial Fellow in the School of Languages and Linguistics at the University of Melbourne. Catrin Norrby is an Associate Professor and Reader in Swedish in the School of Languages and Linguistics at the University of Melbourne. Jane Warren is an Honorary Fellow in the School of Languages and Linguistics at the University of Melbourne.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0521182379
ISBN 13 
9780521182379
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
196