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Comment by readthenotes1

5 days ago

'Using “you” in Korean is quite interesting since the direct translation 너 / neo is often too rude.'

That makes me wonder how the preferred third person pronoun movement works in Korea...

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Leftium  4 days ago

It doesn't really exist because Korean pronouns don't have any gender attached to them.

  • readthenotes1  3 days ago

    That's the best solution, of course. Almost never does it clarify...

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