The Use of the Honorific Suffix -si- for Non-human Subjects: An Analysis of Talk-shows

The Korean language has a complex honorific system that reflects the social dynamics between speakers, listeners, and referents. Korean honorifics include address terms, sentence endings, honorific words, and the subject honorific suffix -‍si‍-. In principle, the suffix -‍si‍- should be used only w...

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Main Author: Sang-Seok Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2025-01-01
Series:Acta Linguistica Asiatica
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/ala/article/view/19795
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