| Language: | Khalkha |
| Feature: | Politeness Distinctions in Pronouns by Johannes Helmbrecht |
| Value: | Binary politeness distinction |
- incl./ excl. distinction has been neutralized, the old 1st plincl form has become obsolet, has survived only in the obliquedeclension
- person distinctions and politeness distinctions can be found onlyin some imperative-optative moods according to )
či | 2nd sg. fam. | |
ta | 2nd sg. hon. | - used for the familar/ neutral address of a group of people and for the polite address of an individual |
taanuus, taanuud | 2nd sg. hon. | - both forms have a pleonastic plural via the attachment of -uus and –uud; -uud is aplural suffix for nouns which designates politeness |