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Subject Pronouns A pronoun can substitute for the name or identity of the subject in a sentence: – Kim goes to the store. – She goes to the store. The common English subject pronouns are Traditionally, these are categorized according to person and plurality IYOUHESHEITWETHEY
Subject Pronouns (Spanish has no "it") English doesn’t pay much attention to the gender of plural subjects, but Spanish does SPANISH YoNosotros TúVosotros Él, Ella, ¤Ellos SPANISH Nosotras Vosotras Ellas SPANISH YoNosotros/as TúVosotros/as Él, Ella, ¤Ellos, Ellas ENGLISH I 1 st We You 2 nd You (all) He, She, It 3 rd They SINGULARPLURAL PERSON
Subject Pronouns Spanish also has two pronouns for "you" – T Ú = Y OU – U STED = Y OU The difference pertains to the social register – T Ú = Y OU ( FAMILIAR ) – U STED = Y OU ( FORMAL ) Because of its grammatical properties, USTED will always be grouped with él and ella (like- wise, USTEDES will group with ellos and ellas)
However, Latin American speakers use ustedes instead of vosotros Subject Pronouns Latin America YoNosotros/as Tú Él, Ella, Usted Ellos, Ellas, Ustedes Spain YoNosotros/as TúVosotros/as Él, Ella, Usted Ellos, Ellas, Ustedes SPANISH YoNosotros/as TúVosotros/as Él, Ella, Usted Ellos, Ellas, Ustedes
ENGLISH I 1 st We You 2 nd You (all) He, She, It 3 rd They Subject Pronouns SINGULARPLURAL PERSON
Subject Pronouns (Spanish has no "it") English doesn’t pay much attention to the gender of plural subjects, but Spanish does ENGLISH I 1 st We You 2 nd You (all) He, She, It 3 rd They SPANISH YoNosotros TúVosotros Él, Ella, ¤Ellos SPANISH Nosotras Vosotras Ellas SPANISH YoNosotros/as TúVosotros/as Él, Ella, ¤Ellos, Ellas SINGULARPLURAL
SPANISH YoNosotros/as TúVosotros/as Él, Ella, Usted Ellos, Ellas, Ustedes Subject Pronouns
However, Latin American speakers use ustedes instead of vosotros SPANISH YoNosotros/as TúVosotros/as Él, Ella, Usted Ellos, Ellas, Ustedes Subject Pronouns Spain YoNosotros/as TúVosotros/as Él, Ella, Usted Ellos, Ellas, Ustedes Latin America YoNosotros/as Tú Él, Ella, Usted Ellos, Ellas, Ustedes