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What is the difference between "나는 아무 생각이 없다" and "나는 아무 생각이 없습니다".
Or it's doesn't matter?
Is the phrase№1 not so respectful like №2?
Or phrase№1 more characteristic for the books?
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The difference is in speech levels.
없다 is Haera-che
없습니다 is Hapsyo-che
Haera-che is used
to close friends or relatives of similar age, and by adults to children
in impersonal writing (books, newspapers, and magazines) and indirect quotations ("She said that...")
in grammar books, to give examples
in some exclamations
Hapsyo-che is used
between strangers at the start of a conversation
among male co-workers
by TV announcers
to customers
Refer to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_speech_levels
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I understand what this phrases are meaning but can't understand difference.
Only in "level of respect"?
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