Language: | Panjabi |
Feature: | Politeness Distinctions in Pronouns by Johannes Helmbrecht |
Value: | Binary politeness distinction |
aapjii | 2nd pl. hon. | - aap is a occasionally borrowed honorific pronoun from Hindi, it is appended by honorific particle jii(i.e. aapjii) is occasionally used as a polite secondperson singular and plural form - in formal introductions aap is also used to refer toa third person singular pronoun - Status distinction is, however mainly indicated when plural pronominal forms are used instead of singular forms |
aapjii | 2nd sg. hon. | |
tusїї | 2nd sg. hon. | - Status distinction is mainly indicated when plural pronominal forms are used instead of singular forms |