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If you have learned some languages, you will want to ask a question like this: what can I do to express something in this language.
Different languages have different answers. Here we see answers from Nigro-Congo, Austronesian, Indo-European, Sino-Tibetan, Afroasiatic, Austroasiatic, Dravidian, Japonic, language isolate, which are the most popular and are support on Google Translate. Far from being completed.
How to differentiate the speaker and the listener and the person being referenced
By first and second personal pronouns
This is the common way. I haven't found another answer yet, but maybe I can later.
How to tell the one being referenced is animate or inanimate things
By context
The common way.
By animate and inanimate pronouns
Finnish | se/ne | for inanimate and non-human animate things |
Persian | آن | for singular inanimate things |
Thai | มัน | for inanimate and non-human animate things |
How to tell the one being referenced is human or animal
By no-gender pronouns
The common way.
By human and animal pronouns
Finnish | se/ne | for inanimate and non-human animate things |
Thai | มัน | for inanimate and non-human animate things |
How to tell the person being referenced is male or female
By personal pronouns with gender
language | word | note |
---|---|---|
Amharic | እሱ; እሷ | |
Arabic | هو; هي | |
Basque | he; zuen | |
Bengali | তিনি; সে | |
Burmese | သူ; သူမ | |
English | he; she | |
French | il; elle | |
German | er; sie | |
Hausa | shi; ta | |
Hebrew | הוא; היא | |
Italian | lui; lei | |
Japanese | 彼; 彼女 | |
Javanese | piyambakipun; dheweke | |
Kannada | ಅವನು; ಅವಳು | |
Khmer | គាត់; នាង | |
Korean | 그; 그녀 | |
Malayalam | അവൻ; അവൾ | |
Portuguese | ele; ela | |
Russian | он; она | |
Somali | isagu; iyada | |
Spanish | él; ella | |
Tamil | அவர்; அவள் | |
Telugu | అతను; ఆమె | |
Vietnamese | anh ta; bà ấy | |
Yoruba | oun; o |
By personal pronouns and context
language | word | note |
---|---|---|
Chinese Cantonese | 佢 | |
Chinese Mandarin | 他; 她 | read the same |
Filipino | siya | |
Finnish | hän | |
Haitian | li | |
Hindi | वह | |
Hungarian | ő | |
Igbo | ọ | |
Malay/Indonesian | dia | |
Persian | او | |
Swahili | yeye | |
Turkish | o | |
Punjabi | ਉਹ | |
Shona | iye | |
Urdu | وہ |