Singular Pronouns
By: Paulo C. Dorongon
I. Description of ( L1) Tagalog Third Person Singular Pronoun
A. Form
Siya is a Tagalog Third Person Singular
Pronouns
B. Function/Meaning
Siya refers to male or female genders
Example: Siya ay matalino ( He is
intelligent)
( She is intelligent)
C. Distribution/Position
Siya occurs in the beginning of the sentence
Example: Siya ay matalino ( He/she is
intelligent)
II. Description of (L2) English Third Person Singular Pronoun
A. Form
He and she are third person singular
pronouns
Examples; He is rich; She is rich
B. Function/Meaning
He refers to male gender
She refers to female gender
Example: He is happy.
She is happy.
C. Distribution/Position
He occurs in the beginning of a sentence
Example:
She occurs in the beginning of a sentence.
Example:
English
He and she are third
person singular
pronouns.
Ex:
He refers to male
gender.
She refers to female
gender.
Distribution/Positio
n
Ex:
He occurs in the
beginning of a
sentence.
Ex:
She occurs in the
beginning of a
sentence.
Ex: