According to her research, in addition to being a sign of respect, the use of usted in Mexico implies social class relations.

James Smith, a Spanish language expert, has spent over a decade living in Spain, Argentina, and Costa Rica, and has seen this ...

“In Spain, being direct is respectful, not rude,” says James. “When you ask for something clearly and simply, you're showing ...

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A resolution without formal hearing requires the agreement of a majority of the faculty members of the Executive Committee. The respondent may have the assistance of any adviser, whether from inside ...