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Fineprint used in a sentence5/30/2023 ![]() The contexts were categorised under headings connected with topic and turn management, face concerns, general relational concerns, humour/badinage and summons. The vocatives in both datasets were classified according to the contexts in which they occurred. All vocatives (n=232) were extracted from the radio data. 100 vocatives are sampled from the CANCODE corpus, using only informal, casual conversations among intimates, friends and close associates. ![]() ![]() This paper looks at the use of vocatives across two corpora: the 5-million word Cambridge and Nottingham Corpus of Discourse in English (CANCODE) and a 55,000- word corpus of radio phone-in calls.
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