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  2. Voseo - Wikipedia

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    Usted expresses distance and respect; tú corresponds to an intermediate level of familiarity, but not deep trust; vos is the pronoun of maximum familiarity and solidarity. Pronominal tú is frequent with verbal voseo. [2] Honduras – three-tiered system is used to indicate the degree of respect or familiarity: usted, tú, vos.

  3. Spanish conjugation - Wikipedia

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    For example, él, ella, or usted can be replaced by a noun phrase, or the verb can appear with impersonal se and no subject (e.g. Aquí se vive bien, 'One lives well here'). The first-person plural expressions nosotros , nosotras , tú y yo , or él y yo can be replaced by a noun phrase that includes the speaker (e.g. Los estudiantes tenemos ...

  4. Spanish verbs - Wikipedia

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    (Usted) es: "You are"; formal singular; used when addressing a person respectfully, someone older, someone not known to the speaker, or someone of some social distance. Although it is a second-person pronoun, it uses third-person verb forms (and object pronouns and possessives) because it developed as a contraction of vuestra merced (literally ...

  5. Spanish personal pronouns - Wikipedia

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    In fact, Ladino does not use usted at all because vos implies the same respect that it once had in Old Spanish. In Ladino, tú is used towards anyone in an informal manner. In the local Spanish-based creole, Chavacano, the use of vos coexists alongside tú and usted depending on level of intimacy, commonality, and formality.

  6. Table of keyboard shortcuts - Wikipedia

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    Autocomplete command/file name Tab ↹ (enabled by default in Windows XP and later) Tab ↹: Tab ↹ (usually once) Esc (usually twice) Paste contents of clipboard at cursor: Alt+Space then E [notes 10] then P: Ctrl+V: ⇧ Shift+Ins: Scroll window up ⇧ Shift+PageUp (may not work in some versions of Windows XP) PageUp: ⇧ Shift+PageUp: Scroll ...

  7. Imperative mood - Wikipedia

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    Imperative mood is often expressed using special conjugated verb forms. Like other finite verb forms, imperatives often inflect for person and number.Second-person imperatives (used for ordering or requesting performance directly from the person being addressed) are most common, but some languages also have imperative forms for the first and third persons (alternatively called cohortative and ...

  8. Spanish dialects and varieties - Wikipedia

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    A variant of usted, vusted, can be heard in Andean regions of South America. Other, less frequent forms analogous to usted are vuecencia (short for vuestra excelencia), and usía (from vuestra señoría). There is a traditional assumption that Chilean and River Plate voseo verb forms are derived from those corresponding to vosotros.

  9. Structure of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    Up to 95% of all supplies needed to sustain the U.S. military can be moved by Military Sealift Command. [21] MSC operates approximately 120 ships with 100 more in reserve. Ships of the command are not crewed by active duty Navy personnel, but by civil service or contracted merchant mariners.