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Standard Latvian Grammar - Pronouns

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In today's lesson, we will be discussing pronouns in Standard Latvian. Pronouns are an important part of the language and can be used to refer to people, places, things, and ideas. We will look at the different types of pronouns, how they are used, and some examples of their usage.

Personal Pronouns

Personal pronouns are used to refer to people or things. They can be either singular or plural, and can be either masculine, feminine, or neuter.

Singular

The singular personal pronouns are:

• Es (I)
• Tu (You)
• Viņš (He)
• Viņa (She)
• Tā (It)

Plural

The plural personal pronouns are:

• Mēs (We)
• Jūs (You)
• Viņi (They)

Possessive Pronouns

Possessive pronouns are used to indicate ownership or possession. They can also be used to indicate a relationship between two people or things.

Singular

The singular possessive pronouns are:

• Mans (My)
• Tava (Your)
• Viņa (His)
• Viņas (Her)
• Tā (Its)

Plural

The plural possessive pronouns are:

• Mūsu (Our)
• Jūsu (Your)
• Viņu (Their)

Demonstrative Pronouns

Demonstrative pronouns are used to point out or identify a person or thing. They can be either singular or plural, and can be either masculine, feminine, or neuter.

Singular

The singular demonstrative pronouns are:

• Šis (This)
• Tas (That)
• Šī (This)
• Tā (That)

Plural

The plural demonstrative pronouns are:

• Šie (These)
• Tie (Those)
• Šīs (These)
• Tās (Those)

Interrogative Pronouns

Interrogative pronouns are used to ask questions. They can be either singular or plural, and can be either masculine, feminine, or neuter.

Singular

The singular interrogative pronouns are:

• Kas (Who)
• Kāds (What)
• Kurš (Which)

Plural

The plural interrogative pronouns are:

• Kas (Who)
• Kādi (What)
• Kuri (Which)

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