If you're trying to learn Scottish Pronouns which is also called Scots, check our courses about Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns... to help you with your Scottish grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Scottish. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!
Learning the Scottish Pronouns is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you master it the more you get closer to mastering the Scottish language. But first we need to know what the role of Pronouns is in the structure of the grammar in Scottish.
Scottish pronouns include personal pronouns (refer to the persons speaking, the persons spoken to, or the persons or things spoken about), indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns (connect parts of sentences) and reciprocal or reflexive pronouns (in which the object of a verb is being acted on by verb's subject). Here are some examples:
| English Pronouns | Scottish Pronouns |
|---|---|
| Pronouns | pronoons |
| I | Ah |
| you | ye |
| he | he |
| she | she |
| we | we |
| they | they |
| me | me |
| you | ye |
| him | heem |
| her | 'er |
| us | us |
| them | them |
| my | mah |
| your | yer |
| his | his |
| her | 'er |
| our | uir |
| their | their |
| mine | mine |
| yours | yoors |
| his | his |
| hers | hers |
| ours | oors |
| theirs | theirs |
Notice the structure of the Pronouns in Scottish.
Below is a list of the Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns in Scottish placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Scottish vocabulary.
| English Pronouns | Scottish Pronouns |
|---|---|
| I speak | Ah spick |
| you speak | ye spick |
| he speaks | he speaks |
| she speaks | she speaks |
| we speak | we spick |
| they speak | they spick |
| give me | gezz |
| give you | gie ye |
| give him | gie heem |
| give her | gie 'er |
| give us | gie us |
| give them | gie them |
| my book | mah book |
| your book | yer book |
| his book | his book |
| her book | 'er book |
| our book | uir book |
| their book | their book |
Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns have a very important role in Scottish. Once you're done with the Scots Pronouns, you might want to check the rest of our Scottish lessons here: Learn Scottish. Don't forget to bookmark this page.
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