Pronouns
Altai has six personal pronouns:
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
Altai (transliteration) | English | Altai (transliteration) | English |
мен (men) | I | бис (bis) | we |
сен (sen) | you (singular) | слер (sler) | you (plural, formal) |
ол (ol) | he/she/it | олор (olor) | they |
Pronouns in the various dialects vary considerably. For example, the pronouns in the Qumandin dialect follow.
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
Altai (transliteration) | English | Altai (transliteration) | English |
мен (men) | I | пис (pis) | we |
сен (sen) | you (singular) | снер (sner) | you (plural, formal) |
ол (ol) | he/she/it | анар (anar) | they |
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