In:Address Variation in Sociocultural Context: Region, power and distance in Italian service encounters
Agnese Bresin
[Topics in Address Research 2] 2021
► pp. 121–137
Chapter 6Regional variation
Published online: 26 February 2021
https://doi.org/10.1075/tar.2.c6
https://doi.org/10.1075/tar.2.c6
Article outline
- 6.1Receiving tu, voi, and lei in the five regions of Italy
- 6.1.1Receiving tu
- 6.1.2Receiving voi
- 6.1.3Receiving lei
- 6.1.4Overview of receiving tu, voi, and lei
- 6.2Giving tu, voi, and lei in the five regions of Italy
- 6.2.1Giving tu
- 6.2.2Giving voi
- 6.2.3Giving lei
- 6.2.4Overview of giving tu, voi, and lei
- 6.3Qualitative data and discussion
- 6.3.1Regional variation in reported use of voi
- 6.3.2Relative ranking of tu and lei linked to non-reciprocity
- 6.3.2.1Waiters addressing customers with tu in Lazio
- 6.3.2.2Customers addressing waiters with tu in Umbria
- 6.4Conclusions
