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Publication details [#34981]

Sifianou, Maria. 1989. On the telephone again! Differences in telephone behaviour: England versus Greece. Language in Society 18 (4) : 527–544.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

interaction | language and society | politeness | sociolinguistics | telephone conversation

Language as a subject

English | Greek

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

ISBN

0047-4045

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper examines different telephone behaviour in England and Greece within Brown and Levinson's framework of differences in interactional patterns.