Latin forms of address : from Plautus to Apuleius Machine generated contents note: List of Tables Introduction The sociolinguistic study of address forms Categories of address Rules of address Lexical versus address meaning Register Other linguistic contributions Previous work on Latin forms of address The scope of this study Latin literature and its presentation of the address system Part I. Addresses 1 Names 2 Titles 3 Kinship Terms 4 Terms of Endearment Affection and Esteem 5 Insults 6 Other Addresses 7 The Use of mi and o Part II. Interactions 8 Addresses between Known People without any Special Attachment to One Another 9 Addresses to Strangers and Nameless Characters 10 Addresses between Relatives 11 Addresses between Spouses and Others with a Romantic Interest 12 Addresses to Groups 13 Addresses to and from Non Humans Glossary Usage Tables Editions of Ancient Texts Abbreviations for Modern Works and Collections References Indices Index of Words Discussed Index Locorum Index of Topics