Address practice as social action : European perspectives
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Address practice as social action : European perspectives
(Palgrave pivot)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
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Description
How we address one another says a great deal about our social relationships and which groups in society we belong to. This edited volume examines address choices in a range of everyday interactions taking place in Dutch, Finnish, Flemish, French, German, Italian and the two national varieties of Swedish, Finland Swedish and Sweden Swedish.
The chapter 'Introduction: Address as Social Action Across Cultures and Contexts' is oepn access under a CC BY 4.0 license via link.springer.com.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Catrin Norrby and Camilla Wide 1. Negotiating Address in a Pluricentric Language: Dutch/Flemish
- Roel Vismans 2. Communities of Addressing Practice? Address in Internet Forums Based in German-speaking Countries
- Heinz L. Kretzenbacher and Doris Schupbach 3. At the Cinema: The Swedish 'du-reform' in Advertising Films
- Maria Fremer 4. Address and Interpersonal Relationships in Finland-Swedish and Sweden-Swedish Service Encounters
- Catrin Norrby, Camilla Wide, Jenny Nilsson and Jan Lindstroem 5. First Names at Starbucks: A Clash of Cultures?
- Johanna Isosavi and Hanna Lappalainen 6. Address in Italian Academic Interactions: The Power of Distance and (Non)-Reciprocity
- Maicol Formentelli and John Hajek The Last Word on Address
- Jane Warren
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