-읍니다

Korean Suffix suffix ko proscribed ko -습니다 1961, Slogan held when gangster Li Jeong-jae was paraded in 1961 ko 나-는 깡패 -입니다. 국민-의 심판-을 받-겠-읍니다. I am a gangster. The citizens will try (me). 1988, Channel identification screen of KBS1 ko 신뢰받는 방송-이 되-겠-읍니다 We will become trustworthy broadcasters. Usage notes This form was standard in South Korea until 1989, when the ko:표준어 규정 Standard Language Regulations were implemented. It has regained usage in online communities as a mockery towards "pre-reform" generations. On the other hand, North Korea has always used ko -습니다 since the beginning of the division. ko inflectional suffixes