Civic monuments were built, and statues and honorific inscriptions were set up.
The consistency of overall deference in discourse depends on the congruence of deference effects marked independently by several honorific lexemes.
When language users describe honorific usage, they often formulate extended narratives about the uses of honorific forms.
But ' honorific titles ' denoting age, which might be derogatory or deferential might be applied to women anywhere between 34 and 80.
Once it is abstracted from all these considerations, a lexical register of honorific forms is nothing more than a paradigm of words on a page.
Consequently, if an utterance contains a single honorific item, its overall deference effects may be locally unclear, or unconstruable.
Here he includes epithets, certain attributive adjectives, and honorifics.
What does it mean to be "altruistic" in that morally honorific sense when one is forced to so act by more powerful individuals?
