| Lesson 2: Personal and Possessive Pronouns |
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Hokkien |
Chinese Characters |
| Personal Pronouns: |
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| Singular |
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| I, me |
Guah |
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| You |
Di |
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| He, she, it |
Ee |
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| Plural |
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| We, us |
Gun / Lan |
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| You |
Din |
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| They, them |
In, Een |
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| Possessive Pronouns: |
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| Mine |
Gua e |
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| Your |
Di e |
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| His, hers, its |
Ee e |
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| Our |
Gun eh / Lan eh |
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| Your, yours |
Din e |
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| Their, theirs |
In eh |
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| Demonstrative |
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| This |
Tsih geh |
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| That |
Hih geh |
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| Those |
Hwaih |
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| Interogative Pronouns |
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| Who? |
Siang / Siang nga |
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| Whose? |
Siah nga eh |
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| With whom? |
Kap Siah nga |
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| For whom? |
Hoh Siang nga |
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| What person? |
Siah Mih Lang |
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| Examples: |
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| Who are you? |
Di sih sianga |
| Whose book is this? |
Tsih pun tseh^ sih siah nga eh |
| Whom are you talking with? |
Dih kap siah nga kong uwey |
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