A1

Personal Pronouns

Arọ́pò Orúkọ

About this concept

Subject pronouns: mo/mi (I), o/ẹ (you sg.), ó/oun (he/she/it), a (we), ẹ (you pl.), wọ́n (they). Yoruba has no grammatical gender distinction in pronouns.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~30 cards at level A1.

Examples

Mo jẹun.I ate.
O ń lọ.You are going.
Ó ti dé.He/She has arrived.
Wọ́n ń ṣiṣẹ́.They are working.

Concepts that build on this

Basic Sentence Structure (SVO)A1Negation (Kò/Kì/Má)A1Possessive ConstructionsA1Object Pronouns and Emphatic FormsA2Reflexive Constructions (Ara Ẹni)A2Passive Constructions (Ni...sí)B1

More A1 concepts

Tonal System (High, Mid, Low)Ohùn Yorùbá (Gíga, Àárín, Ìsàlẹ̀)Greetings and Polite ExpressionsÌkíni àti Àwọn Ọ̀rọ̀ Ọlọ́wọ̀Basic Sentence Structure (SVO)Ìtò Gbólóhùn Ìpìlẹ̀Copula Ni/Jẹ́ (To Be)Ní/Jẹ́ (Ìṣe)Location and Existence (Wà/Sí)Wà/Sí (Ìwà ní Ibìkan)

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