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Demonstrative pronouns are in fact demonstrative adjectives (This, that, these).
However, in sentence structures, demonstrative pronouns replace the noun phrase.


==Gender and Number==
==Gender and Number==

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DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS – Показателни местоимения

Demonstrative pronouns are in fact demonstrative adjectives (This, that, these).

However, in sentence structures, demonstrative pronouns replace the noun phrase.

Gender and Number

Demonstrative pronouns in Bulgarian have gender and number.

Nearby persons and ojects

Gender Bulgarian English
m.  този this
f.  тази 
n.  това
pl.  тези  these

Distant persons and objects

Gender Distant persons and objects  Denoting quality
m. онзи         that такъв        such as
f. онази       that такава      such as
n. онова       that такова      such as
pl. онези       those такива        such

 

Examples

Той е такъв сноб!  He is such a snob!
Искам такава рокля.  I want such a dress.

With or without a noun

We can use demonstrative pronouns with or without a noun. When used with a noun demonstrative pronouns go before it. The noun after the demonstrative pronoun is always without a definite article: този човек.


Sources