Demonstrative Pronouns (this,that, those, these)

Demonstrative Pronouns:

Demonstrative pronouns are used to refer to things nearby (this, sgl, these, pl.) or further away, (that, singular, those pl.) In Slevško they are declined according to the gender and case of the item being referred to. As in English the demonstrative pronoun comes before the noun.

Examples;

This man; Este pred. This woman; Esta zadza. This floor; Esto e. At this house; Va estam dumam. For this child; Po estno kreseno. From this girl; Ot estva sovjám. With this worker; Naź estech prolim. Of this car; O esta avtu.

These men; Esti predei. These women; Esti zadze. These floors; Estoe etašei, At these houses; Vy estemy dumemi. For these children; Pod esteni kresiny. From these girls; Oty estvi sovjei. With these workers; Nezy estechy prolechy. Of these cars; Od esty avty.

That man; Tam pred. That woman; Tama zadza. That floor;Tamo etašo. At that house; Va tamam dumam. For that child; Po tamno kreseno. From that girl; Ot tamva sovjám. With that worker; Naź tamech prolim. Of that car; O tama avtu.

Those men; Tami predei. Those women; Tami zadze. Those floors; Tamoe etašei. At those houses; Vy tamemy dumemi. For those children; Pod tameni kresiny. From those girls; Oty tamvi sovjei. With those workers; Nezy tamechy prolechy. Of those cars; Od tamy avty.