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Is the royal ‘We’ to be used when a single individual is speaking on behalf of those whom he commands?






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    This could use some context. Can you include the sentence where you'd use it?

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    If one is speaking on behalf of others, it would be a rather conventional we, not a royal one.

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  • The "royal we" is used only when a monarch is making a formal statement in their official capacity.

    – Kate Bunting
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Is the royal ‘We’ to be used when a single individual is speaking on behalf of those whom he commands?






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    Related: english.stackexchange.com/q/424588

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    This could use some context. Can you include the sentence where you'd use it?

    – Laurel
    2 days ago






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    If one is speaking on behalf of others, it would be a rather conventional we, not a royal one.

    – choster
    2 days ago











  • The "royal we" is used only when a monarch is making a formal statement in their official capacity.

    – Kate Bunting
    yesterday














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Is the royal ‘We’ to be used when a single individual is speaking on behalf of those whom he commands?






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    Related: english.stackexchange.com/q/424588

    – tchrist♦
    2 days ago






  • 1





    This could use some context. Can you include the sentence where you'd use it?

    – Laurel
    2 days ago






  • 1





    If one is speaking on behalf of others, it would be a rather conventional we, not a royal one.

    – choster
    2 days ago











  • The "royal we" is used only when a monarch is making a formal statement in their official capacity.

    – Kate Bunting
    yesterday














  • 1





    Related: english.stackexchange.com/q/424588

    – tchrist♦
    2 days ago






  • 1





    This could use some context. Can you include the sentence where you'd use it?

    – Laurel
    2 days ago






  • 1





    If one is speaking on behalf of others, it would be a rather conventional we, not a royal one.

    – choster
    2 days ago











  • The "royal we" is used only when a monarch is making a formal statement in their official capacity.

    – Kate Bunting
    yesterday








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Related: english.stackexchange.com/q/424588

– tchrist♦
2 days ago





Related: english.stackexchange.com/q/424588

– tchrist♦
2 days ago




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This could use some context. Can you include the sentence where you'd use it?

– Laurel
2 days ago





This could use some context. Can you include the sentence where you'd use it?

– Laurel
2 days ago




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If one is speaking on behalf of others, it would be a rather conventional we, not a royal one.

– choster
2 days ago





If one is speaking on behalf of others, it would be a rather conventional we, not a royal one.

– choster
2 days ago













The "royal we" is used only when a monarch is making a formal statement in their official capacity.

– Kate Bunting
yesterday





The "royal we" is used only when a monarch is making a formal statement in their official capacity.

– Kate Bunting
yesterday










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