Re: USAGE English 'thou' (was: Proto-Romance)
| From: | David Zitzelsberger <davidz@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, March 25, 2004, 16:14 |
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In my college spainish course, my teacher claimed that Spain was still using
vos. I haven't been to Spain to verify.
-----Original Message-----
From: John Cowan [mailto:cowan@CCIL.ORG]
Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 8:52 PM
To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU
Subject: Re: USAGE English 'thou' (was: Proto-Romance)
Mark J. Reed scripsit:
> Sing Plural
> Familiar tu or vos vos or vosotros or ustedes
> Polite usted ustedes
Where is vos still the familiar plural?
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