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== Introduction ==
Welcome to the lesson on Kazakh personal pronouns! In this lesson, we will explore the different personal pronouns in Kazakh and learn how to use them in various contexts. Personal pronouns are an essential part of any language, as they allow us to refer to ourselves and others without repeating nouns. Understanding and using personal pronouns correctly is crucial for effective communication in Kazakh.


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Throughout this lesson, we will delve into the details of Kazakh personal pronouns, providing numerous examples to illustrate each point. We will also explore any regional variations in the usage of personal pronouns and discuss interesting cultural facts related to this topic. By the end of this lesson, you will have a solid understanding of Kazakh personal pronouns and be able to use them confidently in your conversations.
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Personal pronouns are essential in any language, and learning them is vital for basic communication. In this lesson, we will learn the Kazakh personal pronouns and how to use them in different contexts.
Let's begin!


== Kazakh Personal Pronouns ==
== Kazakh Personal Pronouns ==
Let's begin by looking at the personal pronouns in Kazakh:
 
Personal pronouns in Kazakh are used to refer to people or things. They can be used as subjects, objects, or possessive determiners. In Kazakh, personal pronouns change depending on the grammatical case, number, and gender. Let's take a look at the different forms of personal pronouns in Kazakh:
 
=== Singular Pronouns ===
 
In Kazakh, there are separate forms for the first, second, and third person singular pronouns. Let's see how they are used in different cases:
 
==== Nominative Case ====
 
In the nominative case, the subject form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the singular pronouns in the nominative case:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English
! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| Менің (Meniñ) || ["me.nəŋ] || My
| Мен || Men || I
|-
|-
| Сенің (Seniñ) || ["se.nəŋ] || Your (singular informal)  
| Сен || Sen || You (informal)
|-
|-
| Оның (Onyñ) || ["o.nəŋ] || His/Her
| Сіз || Siz || You (formal)
|-
| Ол || Ol || He/She/It
|}
 
==== Accusative Case ====
 
In the accusative case, the object form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the singular pronouns in the accusative case:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| Біздің (Bizdiñ) || ["biz.diŋ] || Our
| Мені || Meni || Me
|-
|-
| Сендердің (Senderdiñ) || ["sen.der.diŋ] || Your (plural informal)  
| Сені || Seni || You (informal)
|-
|-
| Сіздердің (Sizderdiñ) || ["siz.der.diŋ] || Your (both formal and plural)  
| Сізді || Sizdi || You (formal)
|-
|-
| Олардың (Olardyñ) || ["o.lɑr.dəŋ] || Their
| Оны || Ony || Him/Her/It
|}
|}


It is essential to note that in Kazakh, personal pronouns have several different forms, depending on the case they are used in. In total, there are six cases in Kazakh, and each case has a specific set of endings that are added to the pronouns to indicate case.
==== Genitive Case ====


Here are the personal pronouns in the nominative case, which is the basic form:
In the genitive case, the possessive form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the singular pronouns in the genitive case:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English
! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| Мен (Men) || [men] || I
| Менің || Meniñ || My
|-
|-
| Сен (Sen) || [sen] || You (singular informal)  
| Сенің || Seniñ || Your (informal)
|-
|-
| Ол (Ol) || [ol] || He/She/It
| Сіздің || Sizdiñ || Your (formal)
|-
|-
| Біз (Biz) || [biz] || We
| Оның || Onıñ || His/Her/Its
|}
 
=== Plural Pronouns ===
 
In Kazakh, plural pronouns are used to refer to multiple people or things. Let's see how they are used in different cases:
 
==== Nominative Case ====
 
In the nominative case, the subject form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the plural pronouns in the nominative case:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| Сендер (Sender) || [sen.der] || You (plural informal)
| Біз || Biz || We
|-
|-
| Сіз (Siz) || [siz] || You (both formal and plural)  
| Сендер || Sender || You all (informal)
|-
|-
| Олар (Olar) || [o.lɑr] || They  
| Сіздер || Sizder || You all (formal)
|-
| Олар || Olar || They
|}
|}


We will cover the different cases in more detail in future lessons.
==== Accusative Case ====


== Using Personal Pronouns in Sentences ==
In the accusative case, the object form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the plural pronouns in the accusative case:
Now that we know the personal pronouns in Kazakh let's see how to use them in various contexts.


Here are some examples:
{| class="wikitable"
! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| Бізді || Bizdi || Us
|-
| Сендерді || Senderdi || You all (informal)
|-
| Сіздерді || Sizderdi || You all (formal)
|-
| Оларды || Olardy || Them
|}


* Мен оған хат жаздым. (Men oğan hat jazdym.) - I wrote him a letter.
==== Genitive Case ====
* Сен гүлдерді өзің жинаққа салдың ба? (Sen gülderdi özіñ jinaqqa saldyñ ba?) - Did you pick the flowers by yourself?
* Оның қазақша сөйлесуі әділ аудардың ма? (Onyñ qazaqsha söyleswі ädіl аwırdyñ ma?) - Did he/she speak Kazakh fluently?
* Біз әлі жеміс тартатын жоқпыз. (Biz älі jemіs tartatyn joqpyz.) - We haven't made the fruit tart yet.
* Сендер бұл іске қатыса аласыз ба? (Sender bul iske qatysa alasyz ba?) - Will you be able to participate in this work?
* Сіздер осы жерден өткенше да өтіре аласыз. (Sizder osy jerden ötkenshe da ötire alasyz.) - You can pass through here any time you want.
* Олар кішкентайда тұрған. (Olar kіshkentayda turgan.) - They were in Kishkenatai.


Remember, the personal pronouns used in sentences depend on the context, the case, and the subject-verb agreement.
In the genitive case, the possessive form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the plural pronouns in the genitive case:


== Practice Exercise ==
{| class="wikitable"
! Kazakh !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| Біздің || Bizdiñ || Our
|-
| Сендердің || Senderdiñ || Your all's (informal)
|-
| Сіздердің || Sizderdiñ || Your all's (formal)
|-
| Олардың || Olardyñ || Their
|}
 
== Cultural Insights ==
 
In Kazakh culture, personal pronouns play a significant role in communication. Kazakh society places great emphasis on respect and formality, especially when addressing older or more senior individuals. Therefore, the use of formal pronouns, such as "Сіз" (Siz), is common when speaking to someone in a position of authority or someone older than you. It is a sign of respect and politeness.
 
In some regions of Kazakhstan, particularly in rural areas, the use of personal pronouns may differ slightly from the standard Kazakh language. Certain dialects or regional variations may have unique pronouns or different forms of pronouns. It is important to be aware of these differences if you plan to travel or interact with individuals from specific regions.


Now that we have learned the basic personal pronouns in Kazakh, it's time to practice. Here are some exercises you can use to test your knowledge:
Interesting fact: The Kazakh language has a unique feature called "inclusive" and "exclusive" pronouns. Inclusive pronouns include the speaker and the listener, while exclusive pronouns exclude the listener. For example, "Біз" (Biz) can mean "we" inclusive (speaker and listener) or "we" exclusive (speaker and others, excluding the listener). This distinction is not present in many other languages and adds depth to the meaning of personal pronouns in Kazakh.


* Complete the following sentence with the correct personal pronoun: Біз __ ойын ойнаған жоқпыз. (Biz __ oıyn oynagan joqpyz.) - We haven't played the game yet.
== Exercises ==
* Translate the following sentence into Kazakh: They can't find their keys.
* Choose the correct form of the personal pronoun to complete the sentence: Сен жақсы мұғалімсың, маған __ көмектесе аласың ба? (Sen jaqsy muğalіmsүn, mağan __ kömekteese alasyn ba?) - You are a good teacher, can you help me?


Now it's time to practice using Kazakh personal pronouns! Complete the following exercises to reinforce your understanding:


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Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate personal pronouns in Kazakh.
==Sources==
 
* [https://dimash.fandom.com/wiki/Learn_Kazakh_here Learn Kazakh here | Dimash Kudaibergen Wiki | Fandom]
1. ____ менің атым Айжан.
* [https://slaviccenters.duke.edu/sites/slaviccenters.duke.edu/files/file-attachments/kazakh-grammar.pdf A Grammar of Kazakh Zura Dotton, Ph.D John Doyle Wagner]
2. Ақмолада ____ үйіміз бар.
* [https://www.languagesgulper.com/eng/Kazakh.html Kazakh]
3. Сен ____ көрсеткен кітапты алып кетуге болады.
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakh_language Kazakh language - Wikipedia]
4. Олар мектепке келгенде, ____ досымызды көрді.
5. Сіздер ____ тапсырмаңызды орындағансыз.
 
Exercise 2: Translate the following sentences from English to Kazakh, using the appropriate personal pronouns.
 
1. He is my friend.
2. We are going to the park.
3. Are you ready?
4. They called us yesterday.
5. I saw her at the party.
 
== Solutions ==
 
Exercise 1:
 
1. Менің атым Айжан.
2. Ақмолада біздің үйіміз бар.
3. Сен осы кітапты алып кетуге болады.
4. Олар мектепке келгенде, бізді көрді.
5. Сіздер сұрақты орындадыңыз.
 
Exercise 2:
 
1. Ол менің достарым.
2. Біз паркке барамыз.
3. Сіз дайынсыз ба?
4. Олар бізді тағанда хабарлады.
5. Мен оны әуежайда көрдім.
 
== Conclusion ==
 
Congratulations! You have successfully learned about Kazakh personal pronouns and how to use them in different contexts. Personal pronouns are an essential part of Kazakh grammar and communication, allowing us to refer to ourselves and others effectively. Remember to pay attention to the grammatical case, number, and gender when using personal pronouns in Kazakh.
 
Continue practicing and incorporating personal pronouns into your conversations to become more fluent in Kazakh. In the next lesson, we will explore demonstrative pronouns and how to use them to point out and identify objects and people. Until then, keep up the great work!


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==Sources==
* [https://dimash.fandom.com/wiki/Learn_Kazakh_here Learn Kazakh here | Dimash Kudaibergen Wiki | Fandom]
* [https://slaviccenters.duke.edu/sites/slaviccenters.duke.edu/files/file-attachments/kazakh-grammar.pdf A Grammar of Kazakh Zura Dotton, Ph.D John Doyle Wagner]
* [https://www.languagesgulper.com/eng/Kazakh.html Kazakh]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakh_language Kazakh language - Wikipedia]
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Kazakh/Grammar/Stress-and-Intonation|Stress and Intonation]]
* [[Language/Kazakh/Grammar/Nominative-Case|Nominative Case]]
* [[Language/Kazakh/Grammar/Questions|Questions]]
* [[Language/Kazakh/Grammar/Comparative-and-Superlative-Degrees|Comparative and Superlative Degrees]]
* [[Language/Kazakh/Grammar/Dative-Case|Dative Case]]
* [[Language/Kazakh/Grammar/Simple-Prepositions|Simple Prepositions]]
* [[Language/Kazakh/Grammar/Pronouns|Pronouns]]
* [[Language/Kazakh/Grammar/Possessive-Adjectives|Possessive Adjectives]]
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Introduction[edit | edit source]

Welcome to the lesson on Kazakh personal pronouns! In this lesson, we will explore the different personal pronouns in Kazakh and learn how to use them in various contexts. Personal pronouns are an essential part of any language, as they allow us to refer to ourselves and others without repeating nouns. Understanding and using personal pronouns correctly is crucial for effective communication in Kazakh.

Throughout this lesson, we will delve into the details of Kazakh personal pronouns, providing numerous examples to illustrate each point. We will also explore any regional variations in the usage of personal pronouns and discuss interesting cultural facts related to this topic. By the end of this lesson, you will have a solid understanding of Kazakh personal pronouns and be able to use them confidently in your conversations.

Let's begin!

Kazakh Personal Pronouns[edit | edit source]

Personal pronouns in Kazakh are used to refer to people or things. They can be used as subjects, objects, or possessive determiners. In Kazakh, personal pronouns change depending on the grammatical case, number, and gender. Let's take a look at the different forms of personal pronouns in Kazakh:

Singular Pronouns[edit | edit source]

In Kazakh, there are separate forms for the first, second, and third person singular pronouns. Let's see how they are used in different cases:

Nominative Case[edit | edit source]

In the nominative case, the subject form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the singular pronouns in the nominative case:

Kazakh Pronunciation English
Мен Men I
Сен Sen You (informal)
Сіз Siz You (formal)
Ол Ol He/She/It

Accusative Case[edit | edit source]

In the accusative case, the object form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the singular pronouns in the accusative case:

Kazakh Pronunciation English
Мені Meni Me
Сені Seni You (informal)
Сізді Sizdi You (formal)
Оны Ony Him/Her/It

Genitive Case[edit | edit source]

In the genitive case, the possessive form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the singular pronouns in the genitive case:

Kazakh Pronunciation English
Менің Meniñ My
Сенің Seniñ Your (informal)
Сіздің Sizdiñ Your (formal)
Оның Onıñ His/Her/Its

Plural Pronouns[edit | edit source]

In Kazakh, plural pronouns are used to refer to multiple people or things. Let's see how they are used in different cases:

Nominative Case[edit | edit source]

In the nominative case, the subject form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the plural pronouns in the nominative case:

Kazakh Pronunciation English
Біз Biz We
Сендер Sender You all (informal)
Сіздер Sizder You all (formal)
Олар Olar They

Accusative Case[edit | edit source]

In the accusative case, the object form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the plural pronouns in the accusative case:

Kazakh Pronunciation English
Бізді Bizdi Us
Сендерді Senderdi You all (informal)
Сіздерді Sizderdi You all (formal)
Оларды Olardy Them

Genitive Case[edit | edit source]

In the genitive case, the possessive form of personal pronouns is used. Here are the plural pronouns in the genitive case:

Kazakh Pronunciation English
Біздің Bizdiñ Our
Сендердің Senderdiñ Your all's (informal)
Сіздердің Sizderdiñ Your all's (formal)
Олардың Olardyñ Their

Cultural Insights[edit | edit source]

In Kazakh culture, personal pronouns play a significant role in communication. Kazakh society places great emphasis on respect and formality, especially when addressing older or more senior individuals. Therefore, the use of formal pronouns, such as "Сіз" (Siz), is common when speaking to someone in a position of authority or someone older than you. It is a sign of respect and politeness.

In some regions of Kazakhstan, particularly in rural areas, the use of personal pronouns may differ slightly from the standard Kazakh language. Certain dialects or regional variations may have unique pronouns or different forms of pronouns. It is important to be aware of these differences if you plan to travel or interact with individuals from specific regions.

Interesting fact: The Kazakh language has a unique feature called "inclusive" and "exclusive" pronouns. Inclusive pronouns include the speaker and the listener, while exclusive pronouns exclude the listener. For example, "Біз" (Biz) can mean "we" inclusive (speaker and listener) or "we" exclusive (speaker and others, excluding the listener). This distinction is not present in many other languages and adds depth to the meaning of personal pronouns in Kazakh.

Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now it's time to practice using Kazakh personal pronouns! Complete the following exercises to reinforce your understanding:

Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate personal pronouns in Kazakh.

1. ____ менің атым Айжан. 2. Ақмолада ____ үйіміз бар. 3. Сен ____ көрсеткен кітапты алып кетуге болады. 4. Олар мектепке келгенде, ____ досымызды көрді. 5. Сіздер ____ тапсырмаңызды орындағансыз.

Exercise 2: Translate the following sentences from English to Kazakh, using the appropriate personal pronouns.

1. He is my friend. 2. We are going to the park. 3. Are you ready? 4. They called us yesterday. 5. I saw her at the party.

Solutions[edit | edit source]

Exercise 1:

1. Менің атым Айжан. 2. Ақмолада біздің үйіміз бар. 3. Сен осы кітапты алып кетуге болады. 4. Олар мектепке келгенде, бізді көрді. 5. Сіздер сұрақты орындадыңыз.

Exercise 2:

1. Ол менің достарым. 2. Біз паркке барамыз. 3. Сіз дайынсыз ба? 4. Олар бізді тағанда хабарлады. 5. Мен оны әуежайда көрдім.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Congratulations! You have successfully learned about Kazakh personal pronouns and how to use them in different contexts. Personal pronouns are an essential part of Kazakh grammar and communication, allowing us to refer to ourselves and others effectively. Remember to pay attention to the grammatical case, number, and gender when using personal pronouns in Kazakh.

Continue practicing and incorporating personal pronouns into your conversations to become more fluent in Kazakh. In the next lesson, we will explore demonstrative pronouns and how to use them to point out and identify objects and people. Until then, keep up the great work!

Table of Contents - Kazakh Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Kazakh Pronunciation


Greetings and Basic Expressions


Kazakh Cases


Food and Drink


Verbs


Traditions and Customs


Family and Relationships


Adjectives


Traveling and Directions


Pronouns


Shopping and Consumerism


Art and Literature


Adverbs


Health and Medical Emergencies


Sports and Recreation


Prepositions and Postpositions


Nature and Environment


Sources[edit | edit source]


Other Lessons[edit | edit source]



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