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The much thornier problem of whether to vousvoyer or tutoyer Ahmadou solved itself. At first I sought refuge in the impersonal on (Can one have a glass of water, please?
instead of Please bring me a glass of water.
) But Ahmadou was soon tutoyer-ing me as often as vousvoyer-ing me, although he continued to use the formal Monsieur,
so I came to use the familiar form in addressing him.
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The
much
thornier
problem
of
whether
to
vousvoyer
or
tutoyer
Ahmadou
solved
itself.
At
first
I
sought
refuge
in
the
impersonal
on
("Can
one
have
a
glass
of
water,
please?"
instead
of
"Please
bring
me
a
glass
of
water.")
But
Ahmadou
was
soon
tutoyer-ing
me
as
often
as
vousvoyer-ing
me,
although
he
continued
to
use
the
formal
"Monsieur,"
so
I
came
to
use
the
familiar
form
in
addressing
him.