Subordinates' use of Japanese plain forms: An examination of superior-subordinate interactions in the workplace

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3271-3282

  Saito, Junko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Honorifics; Indexicality; Japanese; Plain forms; Style shifting; Subordinate superior interactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957171385     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2010.06.014     Document Type: Article

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