When Describing Elder Persons Do You Use Honorific Ending
They should be used for anyone over the age of 18. October 30 2011. Chapter 6 Verbs In A Descriptive And Comparative Grammar Of Western Old Japanese 2 Vols Thats the phrase I use in all my writing. . You will use the suffix when referring to. So what if youre talking to elders who are part of your group. 30 October 2011The English language seems to lack appropriate positive terminology for referencing aging in a way that recognizes the strength wisdom and often privilege associated with chronological age. Thats how life progresses. There is no hard and fast rule. Some argue that elder is more respectful. As a child I thought an older person was anyone over 50. For instance if you attach the suffix to the slang male term for I ore. Like a second name it doesnt really matter. If youre talking to a group of elders then your group of elders you older people would be referred to as 저희. When add...