Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Address and address research 1
4. Looking backwards, looking forwards
5. A literature review of address studies from pragmatic and sociolinguistic perspectives 23
6. On translating pronominal and nominal terms of address 47
7. Examining Twitter as a source for address research using Colombian Spanish 75
8. Imaginary customers and public figures 99
9. Variation and change
10. Now you Sie me, now you don’t 125
11. On address pronouns in the history of Brazilian Portuguese 139
12. Palenquero Creole 161
13. Variation in polite address in contemporary Uruguayan Spanish 191
14. Transition from V to T address among restaurant customers and waiters in Italy 221
15. Reflections of address in digital and visual media
16. Address negotiations in Dutch emails 253
17. The variable functions of addressing hearer-participants with Spanish second person object forms in media discourse 281
18. Pragmatic and grammatical categories for the analysis of forms of address in presidential election debates 305
19. Nominal address
20. Nominal address strategies in Cameroon French 335
21. Brocatives 355
22. Address, the self, and the other
23. Introductions at international academic conferences 375
24. Person-referring expressions, reference nominals, and address nominals 397
25. Terms of address and self-reference in Ulaanbaatar Mongolian 415
26. Index 435