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こそあど. Questions regarding the ko/so/a/do word series, such as この・その・あの・どの

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Why did こなた and そなた fall out of use but not あなた?

Modern Japanese (by this I mean 標準語, I do not know about dialects) still uses あなた, yet both こなた and そなた seem to have fallen out of use. Confusingly, こちら and そちら are still very common. What happened to …
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What is the ethymology of the word どのこと?

Your question is about usage yet your title is about etymology. I will assume you were wondering about usage here. You can think of どのこと as どの 'which' and こと 'thing'. Here, the friend is saying "What …
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