Address forms and communication failure in dialogue conversations Cover Image

Обращение и коммуникативные неудачи в диалогическом общении
Address forms and communication failure in dialogue conversations

Author(s): Nadezhda Stoykova
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics
Published by: Шуменски университет »Епископ Константин Преславски«
Keywords: dialogue conversations; address forms; communication failure; politeness

Summary/Abstract: The article poses the problem of non-compliance with sociolinguistic and pragmatic factors which affect the choice of address forms in dialogue conversations. Different scenarios are presented in which the speaker uses inappropriate address forms, which leads to failure in communication.