I should clarify that most of them are not true personal pronouns, they are kinship terms or nouns used as personal pronouns. Still, the point stands that they change according to age, age gap, gender, relationship, etc. & we are constantly aware of the hierarchy & relationship. https://twitter.com/nguyenhdi/status/1215238306503499776">https://twitter.com/nguyenhdi...
Vietnamese culture at its roots is a Confucian culture, & the hierarchy & inequality are reinforced by the language.
We can& #39;t run from it.
Guess what, I hate it.
We can& #39;t run from it.
Guess what, I hate it.