{"id":6575,"date":"2018-02-14T21:45:07","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T00:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/?p=6575"},"modified":"2026-02-14T21:47:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T00:47:25","slug":"%e0%b0%a4%e0%b1%86%e0%b0%b2%e0%b1%81%e0%b0%97%e0%b1%81-2018-02-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/2018\/02\/14\/%e0%b0%a4%e0%b1%86%e0%b0%b2%e0%b1%81%e0%b0%97%e0%b1%81-2018-02-14\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0c24\u0c46\u0c32\u0c41\u0c17\u0c41 &#8211; 2018-02-14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The personal pronouns for 1st and 2nd persons in Telugu are:<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th><em>singular<\/em><\/th>\n<th><em>plural<\/em><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><em>1st<\/em><br \/>\n<em>person\u00a0<\/em><\/th>\n<td><b title=\"n\u0113nu\">\u0c28\u0c47\u0c28\u0c41<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b title=\"m\u0113mu\">\u0c2e\u0c47\u0c2e\u0c41<\/b> (exclusive)<br \/>\n<b title=\"manamu\">\u0c2e\u0c28\u0c2e\u0c41<\/b> (inclusive)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><em>2nd<\/em><br \/>\n<em>person\u00a0<\/em><\/th>\n<td><b title=\"nuvvu\">\u0c28\u0c41\u0c35\u0c4d\u0c35\u0c41<\/b> (low formality)<br \/>\n<b title=\"n\u012bvu\">\u0c28\u0c40\u0c35\u0c41<\/b> (mid-level formality)<br \/>\n<b title=\"m\u012bru\">\u0c2e\u0c40\u0c30\u0c41<\/b> (high formality)<\/td>\n<td><b title=\"m\u012bru\">\u0c2e\u0c40\u0c30\u0c41<\/b> (high formality)<br \/>\n<b title=\"tamaru\">\u0c24\u0c2e\u0c30\u0c41<\/b> (highest formality)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The 2nd person pronouns differ in level of formality.<\/p>\n<p>The 1st person plural pronoun <b title=\"m\u0113mu\">\u0c2e\u0c47\u0c2e\u0c41<\/b>, called &#8220;exclusive&#8221;, means &#8220;I and someone else [but not you]&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The 1st person plural pronoun <b title=\"manamu\">\u0c2e\u0c28\u0c2e\u0c41<\/b>, &#8220;inclusive&#8221;, means &#8220;I and you [and possibly others]&#8221;.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Telugu 3rd person pronouns account for several factors, such as the nature of the referent (human male, human female, non-human), number (singular, plural) and proximity.<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\"><\/th>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><em>distal<\/em><\/th>\n<td rowspan=\"999\"><\/td>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><em>proximal<\/em><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\"><\/th>\n<th><em>\u00a0singular\u00a0<\/em><\/th>\n<th><em>\u00a0plural\u00a0<\/em><\/th>\n<th><em>\u00a0singular\u00a0<\/em><\/th>\n<th><em>\u00a0plural\u00a0<\/em><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\"><em>male<\/em><\/th>\n<td><strong title=\"v\u0101\u1e0du\">\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c21\u0c41<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"atanu\">\u0c05\u0c24\u0c28\u0c41<\/strong> \/<strong title=\"ata\u1e0du\">\u0c05\u0c24\u0c21\u0c41<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"\u0101yana\">\u0c06\u0c2f\u0c28<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"v\u0101ru\">\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c41<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"v\u0101\u1e37lu\">\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c33\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c41<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"v\u0101ru\">\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c41<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"v\u012b\u1e0du\">\u0c35\u0c40\u0c21\u0c41<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"itanu\">\u0c07\u0c24\u0c28\u0c41<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"\u012byana\">\u0c08\u0c2f\u0c28<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"v\u012bru\">\u0c35\u0c40\u0c30\u0c41<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"v\u012b\u1e37lu\">\u0c35\u0c40\u0c33\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c41<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"v\u012bru\">\u0c35\u0c40\u0c30\u0c41<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\"><em>female<\/em><\/th>\n<td><strong title=\"adi\">\u0c05\u0c26\u0c3f<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"\u0101me\">\u0c06\u0c2e\u0c46<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"\u0101vi\u1e0da\">\u0c06\u0c35\u0c3f\u0c21<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"v\u0101ru\">\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c41<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"v\u0101\u1e37lu\">\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c33\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c41<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"v\u0101ru\">\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c41<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"idi\">\u0c07\u0c26\u0c3f<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"\u012bme\">\u0c08\u0c2e\u0c46<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"\u012bvi\u1e0da\">\u0c08\u0c35\u0c3f\u0c21<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"v\u012bru\">\u0c35\u0c40\u0c30\u0c41<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"v\u012b\u1e37lu\">\u0c35\u0c40\u0c33\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c41<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong title=\"v\u012bru\">\u0c35\u0c40\u0c30\u0c41<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\"><em>non-human<\/em><\/th>\n<td><strong title=\"adi\">\u0c05\u0c26\u0c3f<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"avi\">\u0c05\u0c35\u0c3f<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"idi\">\u0c07\u0c26\u0c3f<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"ivi\">\u0c07\u0c35\u0c3f<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\"><em>reflexive<\/em><\/th>\n<td><strong title=\"t\u0101nu\">\u0c24\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c41<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong title=\"t\u0101mu\">\u0c24\u0c3e\u0c2e\u0c41<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The personal pronouns for 1st and 2nd persons in Telugu are: singular plural 1st person\u00a0 \u0c28\u0c47\u0c28\u0c41 \u0c2e\u0c47\u0c2e\u0c41 (exclusive) \u0c2e\u0c28\u0c2e\u0c41 (inclusive) 2nd person\u00a0 \u0c28\u0c41\u0c35\u0c4d\u0c35\u0c41 (low formality) \u0c28\u0c40\u0c35\u0c41 (mid-level formality) \u0c2e\u0c40\u0c30\u0c41 (high formality) \u0c2e\u0c40\u0c30\u0c41 (high formality) \u0c24\u0c2e\u0c30\u0c41 (highest formality) The 2nd person pronouns differ in level of formality. The 1st person plural pronoun \u0c2e\u0c47\u0c2e\u0c41, called &#8220;exclusive&#8221;, means &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/2018\/02\/14\/%e0%b0%a4%e0%b1%86%e0%b0%b2%e0%b1%81%e0%b0%97%e0%b1%81-2018-02-14\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u0c24\u0c46\u0c32\u0c41\u0c17\u0c41 &#8211; 2018-02-14<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5041],"tags":[2727,2929,3606],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6575"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6575"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6577,"href":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6575\/revisions\/6577"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oderalon.net\/linguae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}