Chinese honorifics

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title: Chinese honorifics
text: Chinese honorifics and honorific language are words, word constructs, and expressions in the Chinese language that convey self-deprecation, social respect, politeness, or deference. Once ubiquitously employed in ancient China, a large percent has fallen out of use in the contemporary Chinese lexicon. The promotion of vernacular Chinese during the New Culture Movement of the 1910s and 1920s in China further hastened the demise of a large body of Chinese honorifics previously preserved in the voca
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date created: 2005-10-27T11:17:42Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T20:29:11Z
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