Questions tagged [clusivity]

この前、一緒に料理を教えてもらって、ばぁばと色々話せて、すごく嬉しかったよ。 I heard this line in a TV drama, but I am bugged by the use of 一緒に in it. The protagonist says this to her ailing grandma by her deathbed. She recalls how her grandma taught her how to cook. I don't see how…

I personally consider the different usages of 「～しよう」 「～しようか」 「～しないか」 「～する」 「～してもいいか」 「～してください」 etc. one of the most difficult parts in Japanese grammar, alongside 敬語 and particles (e.g. は/が, で/に). It surprises me that there seemingly haven't been…

For example: 負けないぞ 頑張るぞ Could these sentences be used to ask other people to perform things above?