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address form

[Subentry of address₁, form₁]

Fr    terme d'adresse

Synonym(s): form of address, term of address

Related term(s): politeness, social deixis, social distance, use of the familiar pronoun, use of the familiar 'tu', use of the formal 'vous', use of the polite pronoun, vocative

Domain: Sociolinguistics

Source(s):

Brown & Levinson: 107-109

BROWN, Penelope & LEVINSON, Stephen C. (1987) Politeness: Some universals in language usage. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. (SL)

Fasold 1990: 1ff.

FASOLD, Ralph. (1990) The Sociolinguistics of Language. Cambridge, MA: Basil Blackwell. (SL)

Richards etal. 1992: 6

RICHARDS, Jack, PLATT,  J. & WEBER,  H.  (1992) Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching & Applied Linguistics. London: Longman.

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	add
	addition
	additional
	additive bilingualism
	address1
	address2
	address3
	address form
	addressee
	addresser
	adduction
	adequacy
	adequate
	adessive
	adjacency

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