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12.6: Dual and Plural Subject Pronouns

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    Learning Objectives
    • Objective 1
    • Objective 2

    Dual and Plural Separate Subject Personal Pronouns

    Previously in Chapter 2: Section 2.4: Grammar, you were introduced to the following Separate Subject Personal Pronouns:

    أنا - أنتِ - أنتَ - أنتُم - نحنُ - هو - هي - هُم.

    In addition, in this chapter, you will be introduced to four more Separate Subject Personal Pronouns: أنتُما - هُما indicating dual personal pronouns, and هُنَّ - أنتُنَّ indicating feminine plural personal pronouns.

    This table demonstrates the four Separate Subject Personal Pronouns:
    Pronoun in Arabic Pronoun in English Number of People and Gender Pronunciation
    أنتُما You both (two)

    2nd person dual

    (masculine/feminine)

    أنتُنَّ You all (f.) 2nd person plural (only feminine)

    هُما They both (two) 3rd person dual (masculine/feminine)

    هُنَّ They all (f.) 3rd person plural (only feminine)

    Query \(\PageIndex{3.4}\)

    Match the sounds with the correct separate subject personal pronouns:

    Query \(\PageIndex{3.5}\)

    Drag the Separate Subject Personal Pronouns and put them in their correct places:

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