Publications
Publication details [#42931]
Eun, Jong Oh and Susan Strauss. 2005. Indexicality and honorific speech level choice in Korean. Linguistics 43 (3) : 611–651.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
Annotation
Drawing on a database of naturally occurring Korean speech from various discourse genres, this paper offers an alternative account of the two Korean honorific speech levels, namely the deferential and the polite forms.