Japanese pronouns (代名詞, daimeishi) are words in the Japanese language used to address or refer to present people or things, where present means people...
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a pronoun is "you", which can be either singular or plural. Sub-types include personal and possessive pronouns, reflexive and reciprocal pronouns, demonstrative...
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to their relationship. Aizuchi Honorific speech in Japanese Etiquette in Japan Japanese pronouns Zen ranks and hierarchy T–V distinction (politeness...
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translated as pronouns, these are not used as frequently as pronouns in some Indo-European languages, and function differently. In some cases, Japanese relies...
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Personal pronouns are pronouns that are associated primarily with a particular grammatical person – first person (as I), second person (as you), or third...
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themselves, etc.). English intensive pronouns, used for emphasis, take the same form. In generative grammar, a reflexive pronoun is an anaphor that must be bound...
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Swahili, Bemba, and Luganda. By contrast, Japanese pronouns are an open class and nouns become used as pronouns with some frequency; a recent example is...
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de hanashitekuremasen ka?) Japanese exhibits pronoun avoidance, meaning that using pronouns is often too direct in Japanese, and considered offensive or...
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Old Japanese (上代日本語, Jōdai Nihon-go) is the oldest attested stage of the Japanese language, recorded in documents from the Nara period (8th century)....
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used jibun as a first-person pronoun, while trans men preferred boku. Japanese pronouns Gender-neutral pronoun: Japanese Language and gender Nyōbō kotoba...
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