What type of term is used to convey or imply a status difference between the speaker and the person being referred to or addressed?
A. linguistic relational
B. diglossia
C. formal addresses, but sociolinguists rarely pay attention to them, because their use in a social situation is always a result of linguistic exploitation
D. style shifts
E. honorifics
Answer: E
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