 ... correct to address even the lowest rank in the singular number. 3. The pronouns of the third person may be used in the singular when speaking of any person in their presence, unless they be of superior rank, when they ought to be spoken of in the...  A Grammar of the Urdū Or Hindūstānī Language - Էջ 148John Dowson - 1908 - 264 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
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...number. " 3. The pronouns of the third person may be used in the singular, when speaking of any persons in their presence, unless they be of superior rank,...most correct to make use of the respectful pronoun < > I , or the great man's O J> title, or some respectful phrase ; as, Jo^lxi-, c 'your honour1; c^yas-,... | |
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