Nominal and pronominal address in Jamaica and Trinidad: variation and patterns

Intro -- Nominal and Pronominal Address in Jamaica and Trinidad -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- List of tables -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Terms of address: Definition, characteristics, and functions -- 1.2 The lin...

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1. Verfasser: Klumm, Matthias (VerfasserIn)
Format: Abschlussarbeit Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company [2021]
Schriftenreihe:Topics in address research (TAR) volume 3
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Zusammenfassung:Intro -- Nominal and Pronominal Address in Jamaica and Trinidad -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- List of tables -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Terms of address: Definition, characteristics, and functions -- 1.2 The linguistic situation in the anglophone Caribbean -- 1.3 The sociohistorical background of Jamaica and Trinidad -- 1.4 Objectives of the present study -- 1.5 Structure of the book -- Chapter 2. Theoretical considerations on the study of address -- 2.1 Previous research on nominal and pronominal address -- 2.1.1 Brown &amp -- Gilman (1960) and Brown &amp -- Ford (1961) -- 2.1.2 Mühleisen (2005, 2010, 2011) -- 2.2 Address in social interaction -- 2.2.1 Address and politeness -- 2.2.2 Address and social distance -- 2.2.3 Address and identity -- 2.3 Nominal address in English -- 1. Bare titles (T) -- 2. Hierarchic titles (HT) -- 3. Title + last name (TLN) -- 4. Bare last names (LN) -- 5. Title + first name (TFN) -- 6. Bare first names (FN) -- 7. Generic first names -- 8. Nicknames, terms of abuse, and terms of endearment -- 9. Kinship terms for relatives -- 10. Kinship terms for non-kin -- 11. Minor forms of address -- 2.4 Pronominal address in English -- Chapter 3. Study I: Nominal and pronominal address in postcolonial Jamaican and Trinidadian literature -- 3.1 Data and methodology -- 3.2 Overview of the types of dyad in the literary works -- 3.3 Nominal address in postcolonial Jamaican and Trinidadian literature -- 3.3.1 Overview of nominal address forms in the literary works -- 3.3.2 Nominal address according to the characters' sex -- 3.3.3 Nominal address according to the characters' age -- 3.3.4 Nominal address according to the characters' relationship -- 3.3.5 Variability and multifunctionality of nominal address in the literary works
Beschreibung:xiv, 246 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9789027209696