Reciprocal pronouns link two nouns receiving the same activity simultaneously. They indicate reciprocal actions between multiple people. Cannot be used with subjects like I, he, you, it, or she
To stop speaking or be silent. Can be used as a rude imperative. Can be used to silence someone
Keep something elevated or upright. Support someone or something in a position. Delay or slow down something
Every entity except one is subordinate to a single other entity. Dominant in large organizations like corporations, governments, and religions. Typically visualized as pyramid with few superiors at top. Communication limited to immediate superior and subordinates
Social class divides people into hierarchical categories based on education, wealth, occupation. Three main classes: upper, middle, and lower. Class is not fixed but varies by society and historical context
State formation is the development of centralized government structures in non-existent situations. No academic consensus exists on the definition of the state. Weber defines state as a compulsory political organization with force monopoly