だ and です: Part I
The Tofugu Podcast: Japan and Japanese Language
English - January 17, 2020 16:00 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 470 ratingsEducation Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, the Tofugu research team answers questions about だ and です from our listeners, such as:
"Is it true that だ isn't just a less polite form of です?"
"What are the real differences between だ and です?"
After listening to this episode, check out our article on Tofugu.com for more info:
"だ and です : Venturing beyond Textbook Rules into Real-Life Use" (www.tofugu.com/japanese/da-vs-desu-in-real-life/)