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honorification: a standalone construct

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honorification1 CONSTRUCTHonorificationAGHA · PRAGMATICS

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Pragmatics

the use of linguistic forms that index deference or respect toward a referent, addressee or setting, studied as a cultural and pragmatic system.

In pragmatics, honorification refers to the use of linguistic forms that index deference or respect toward a referent, addressee or setting, studied as a cultural and pragmatic system. This meaning comes from Agha (1994) in Annual Review of Anthropology.[1]

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References

  1. Agha, A. (1994). Honorification. Annual Review of Anthropology, 23(1), 277-302. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.an.23.100194.001425

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