French/English Glossary of Linguistic Terms

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forme de politesse

[Subentry of politesse]

Eng    honorific₂, honorific form, polite form

Synonym(s): forme honorifique

Related term(s): déixis sociale, vouvoiement

Domain: Sociolinguistics

Source(s): Moeschler & Reboul 1994: 33; Nash 1968: 184 (vousvoiement)

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	homonymous
	homonymy
	homophone
	homophonous
	homophony
	homorganic
	honorific1
	honorific2
	hortative
	hortatory
	human
	hushing
	hybrid1
	hybrid2
	hybrid word

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