Publications

Publication details [#48323]

Geyer, Naomi. 2008. Interpersonal functions of style shift: The use of plain and masu forms in faculty meetings. In Ono, Tsuyoshi and Kimberly Jones, eds. Style Shifting in Japanese. (Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 180). John Benjamins. pp. 39–70.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

academic language | function | style switching

Language as a subject

Place, Publisher

John Benjamins

Annotation

This paper deals with interpersonal functions of style switching in Japanese faculty meetings.