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Publication details [#50964]

Formentelli, Maicol. 2009. Address strategies in a British academic setting. Pragmatics 19 (2) : 179–196.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

address | interaction | language use | university | vocative

Language as a subject

English, British

Place, Publisher

International Pragmatics Association

Journal DOI

10.1075/prag

Annotation

This study illustrates the special English address system, involving nominal vocatives, by analyzing address strategies in student-academic staff interactions at the University of Reading (UK).