Dichotomy in the structures of honorifics of Japanese

Tokunaga, Misato

doi:10.1075/prag.2.2.02tok

Article published In: Pragmatics
Vol. 2:2 (1992) ► pp.127–140

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Dichotomy in the structures of honorifics of Japanese

Misato Tokunaga

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Published online: 1 June 1992

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