Datapoint Luvale / Politeness Distinctions in Pronouns

Language:Luvale
Feature:Politeness Distinctions in Pronouns by Johannes Helmbrecht
Value:Binary politeness distinction

Notes

neu

2nd sg. hon.

- the 2nd pl pronoun may be used for polite address in

Luvale

va-

2nd sg. hon.

- the 3rd person pl prefix is a Class I. (hum) prefix

indicating 2nd sg polite reference (used for polite

requests)

References