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Hokkien pronouns
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Hokkien pronouns pose some difficulty to speakers of English due to their complexity. The Hokkien language use a variety of differing demonstrative and interrogative pronouns, and many of them are only with slightly different meanings.
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Basic personal pronouns
The plural personal pronouns tend to be nasalized forms of the singular ones.
List of Hokkien personal pronouns
Archaic personal pronouns
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Suffixes
Suffixes are added to pronouns to make them plural.
Demonstrative and interrogative pronouns
Usually, Hokkien pronouns are prefixed with ch- for thing or things near the speaker, and h- for one or ones distant from the speaker.
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See also
- Hokkien language
- Hokkien grammar
- Hokkien numerals
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