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The Pronouns of Power and
Solidarity
T and V
Pronouns of Address
• You
• Thou- prayers and poetry
Before:
• Ye/You-formal
• Thou-informal
• T: Kumain ka na?
V: Kumain na po kayo?
(Have you eaten?)
• T: Ikaw ang napili para sa contest.
V: Sila po ang napili para sa contest.
(You were chosen for the contest.)
T and V
2 pronouns of address (You)
• Latin- Tu; Vos
• Italian- Tu; Voi (Lei)
• French- Tu; Vous
• Spanish- Tu; Vos (Usted)
• German- Du; Ihr (Er, Sie)
• English- Thou; Ye (You)
Two dimensions to the analysis of social life
Semantic Evolution of
T and V
• Latin Tu- singular
• Latin Vos- pluralsingular
• 4th century- T for all, V for emperor
(implicit plurality)
• Royal Persons: We; Common Persons: I
• Roman Emperor: Nos and reverential
Vos
• Expansion in society
Power Semantic
• Power- Relationship and control
• Superior: T and receives V
• Bases of power- strength, age, wealth,
sex, role in church and the state
• A child’s experience of subordination
to power starts within his family.
• Social structure, strata
• Upper Class: V; Lower Class: T
Solidarity Semantic
• Power: Asymmetrical/nonreciprocal;
Solidarity: symmetrical/reciprocal
• Like mindedness, similar behavioral
dispositions
• Differentiating address among equal
power
• T: Intimacy; V: Reverence
Figure 1
Superior and Solidary Superior and not Solidary
Equal and Solidary Equal and not Solidary
Inferior and Solidary Inferior and not Solidary
Customer
T V V
Waiter
Officer
T V V
Soldier
Employer
T V V
Employee
Parent
T T V
Son
Master
T T V
Faithful Servant
Elder Brother
T T V
Younger Brother
Customer
V
Waiter
Officer
V
Soldier
Employer
V
Employee
Parent
T
Son
Master
T
Faithful Servant
Elder Brother
T
Younger Brother
Figure 2
Interview
• Address between master and servant
retains the greatest power loading.
• Mutual T is advancing among fellow
students, fellow workers, members of
the same political group.
Survey
• Students were asked to answer a
questionnaire about their usage of T
and V.
• Family, school, strangers, etc.
• Members: Upper-middle class
Results
• German: T is applied within the family.
• French: T is applied in school and
workplace. (fellow MALE student/
fellow MALE worker)
• Italian: T is applied within the family but
more in school and workplace.
: extended to Italian female
Semantics, Social Structure and
Ideologies
• Power semantic is distributed by
birthright.
• Reciprocal solidarity: equalitarian
ideology.
• Prevails so much in French Literature.
• French Africa use nonreciprocal
address to recognize Caste system.
(Eu: V, Af: T)
• “Ye”- reverential singular by nobility.
Religious Society of Friends
(Quakers)
• George Fox
• 17th Century
• Popes introduced V
• Scriptures show the God is not happy
to say and receive T.
• Communism- Universal mutual T of solidarity.
• Afrikaans- 8 nonreciprocal power
distinction.
- Use T but not those who belong in
the last two lower castes.
- Coloreds: Meneer; Black: Baas
• Hindi- nonreciprocal T and V.
• Americans- no discriminating pronouns but
there are nonreciprocal norms of address.
• (White: First name, Negro: Mr, Ms)
• T and V are partnered with actions.
• Change in mode of address.
• Equalitarian favors solidarity.
Group Styles with the Pronouns
of Address
• Variations in pronouns style: social status
of speaker
– V – good breeding
• V and T indicates class membership (king
and servant)
• Literature: social climbers through wrong
imitation of V.
• Child learns what to use depending on
what group he belongs to.
• Barriers (religion, race, nationality, etc.)
affect non-solidarity.
Pronouns of Address as
Expression of Transient
Attitudes
• Behavior norms are practices consistent within a
group.
• Choice of pronoun violates the norm of a group
due to variation of attitudes.
• Not consistent personal styles but a deviation
from one’s group’s customs.
• Breaking the rule of solidarity: thinking another
member as an outsider.
Pronouns of Address as
Expression of Transient
Attitudes
• T contempt or anger
• V admiration or respect
• Dramas: V among high ranks and T
toward confidante.
• Thou and Ye: mood and tone
• Relationship between pronouns and
actions. (mocking)
• Solidarity semantic on plays: sympathy
and estrangement

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The Pronouns of Power and Solidarity

  • 1. The Pronouns of Power and Solidarity T and V
  • 2. Pronouns of Address • You • Thou- prayers and poetry Before: • Ye/You-formal • Thou-informal
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  • 5. • T: Kumain ka na? V: Kumain na po kayo? (Have you eaten?) • T: Ikaw ang napili para sa contest. V: Sila po ang napili para sa contest. (You were chosen for the contest.)
  • 6. T and V 2 pronouns of address (You) • Latin- Tu; Vos • Italian- Tu; Voi (Lei) • French- Tu; Vous • Spanish- Tu; Vos (Usted) • German- Du; Ihr (Er, Sie) • English- Thou; Ye (You) Two dimensions to the analysis of social life
  • 8. • Latin Tu- singular • Latin Vos- pluralsingular • 4th century- T for all, V for emperor (implicit plurality) • Royal Persons: We; Common Persons: I • Roman Emperor: Nos and reverential Vos • Expansion in society
  • 10. • Power- Relationship and control • Superior: T and receives V • Bases of power- strength, age, wealth, sex, role in church and the state • A child’s experience of subordination to power starts within his family. • Social structure, strata • Upper Class: V; Lower Class: T
  • 12. • Power: Asymmetrical/nonreciprocal; Solidarity: symmetrical/reciprocal • Like mindedness, similar behavioral dispositions • Differentiating address among equal power • T: Intimacy; V: Reverence
  • 13. Figure 1 Superior and Solidary Superior and not Solidary Equal and Solidary Equal and not Solidary Inferior and Solidary Inferior and not Solidary
  • 14. Customer T V V Waiter Officer T V V Soldier Employer T V V Employee Parent T T V Son Master T T V Faithful Servant Elder Brother T T V Younger Brother Customer V Waiter Officer V Soldier Employer V Employee Parent T Son Master T Faithful Servant Elder Brother T Younger Brother Figure 2
  • 15. Interview • Address between master and servant retains the greatest power loading. • Mutual T is advancing among fellow students, fellow workers, members of the same political group.
  • 16. Survey • Students were asked to answer a questionnaire about their usage of T and V. • Family, school, strangers, etc. • Members: Upper-middle class
  • 17. Results • German: T is applied within the family. • French: T is applied in school and workplace. (fellow MALE student/ fellow MALE worker) • Italian: T is applied within the family but more in school and workplace. : extended to Italian female
  • 18. Semantics, Social Structure and Ideologies
  • 19. • Power semantic is distributed by birthright. • Reciprocal solidarity: equalitarian ideology. • Prevails so much in French Literature. • French Africa use nonreciprocal address to recognize Caste system. (Eu: V, Af: T) • “Ye”- reverential singular by nobility.
  • 20. Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) • George Fox • 17th Century • Popes introduced V • Scriptures show the God is not happy to say and receive T.
  • 21. • Communism- Universal mutual T of solidarity. • Afrikaans- 8 nonreciprocal power distinction. - Use T but not those who belong in the last two lower castes. - Coloreds: Meneer; Black: Baas • Hindi- nonreciprocal T and V. • Americans- no discriminating pronouns but there are nonreciprocal norms of address. • (White: First name, Negro: Mr, Ms)
  • 22. • T and V are partnered with actions. • Change in mode of address. • Equalitarian favors solidarity.
  • 23. Group Styles with the Pronouns of Address
  • 24. • Variations in pronouns style: social status of speaker – V – good breeding • V and T indicates class membership (king and servant) • Literature: social climbers through wrong imitation of V. • Child learns what to use depending on what group he belongs to. • Barriers (religion, race, nationality, etc.) affect non-solidarity.
  • 25. Pronouns of Address as Expression of Transient Attitudes
  • 26. • Behavior norms are practices consistent within a group. • Choice of pronoun violates the norm of a group due to variation of attitudes. • Not consistent personal styles but a deviation from one’s group’s customs. • Breaking the rule of solidarity: thinking another member as an outsider.
  • 27. Pronouns of Address as Expression of Transient Attitudes
  • 28. • T contempt or anger • V admiration or respect • Dramas: V among high ranks and T toward confidante. • Thou and Ye: mood and tone • Relationship between pronouns and actions. (mocking) • Solidarity semantic on plays: sympathy and estrangement