Rebecca Gorham

List of John Benjamins publications in which Rebecca Gorham is involved.

Article

Michnowicz, Jim, J. Scott Despain and Rebecca Gorham 2016 The changing system of Costa Rican pronouns of address: Tuteo, voseo, and ustedeo Forms of Address in the Spanish of the Americas, Moyna, María Irene and Susana Rivera-Mills (eds.), pp. 243–266 | Article

This study examines the reported use of three forms of address (tú, vos, usted) in Costa Rican Spanish. Previous studies indicate three phenomena of interest: (1) Usted is used with [+solidarity] interlocutors; (2) While tuteo has been historically absent, some studies suggest an increase in tuteo… read more