How to use demonstrative pronouns in Greenlandic

How to use demonstrative pronouns in Greenlandic

You want to learn how to use demonstrative pronouns in Greenlandic? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Greenlandic lessons complete with useful examples. This house, that house... we make learning Greenlandic demonstrative pronouns easy for you.

Greenlandic demonstrative pronouns : this

Demonstrative pronouns are used with nouns to make them more specific. The English demonstrative pronoun 'this' is 'tamanna' in Greenlandic.

Examples

matu tamanna
this door
arnaq tamanna
this woman
meeraq tamanna
this child
nukappiaraq tamanna
this boy
nerrivik tamanna
this table
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Greenlandic belongs to the Eskimo-Aleut language family. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Greenlandic would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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Basic words and phrases in Greenlandic

Learn to get by in Greenlandic with these useful words and phrases. These essential phrases cover everything from Greenlandic greetings to business and workplace communications to love and dating.

Sialle­rpoq.
It is raining.
Silagi­ppoq.
It is nice out.
Sila qanorippa ?
What is the weather like ?
Seqinne­rpoq.
It is sunny.
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Step 6 : Greenlandic demonstrative pronouns

Demonstrative pronouns are used to refer to specific objects and their locations. In English, this would be the words this and these to refer to objects which are near and that and those to refer to objects which are further away. Using the nouns atuagaq, issiavik and matu (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn to use the demonstrative pronouns with each of these nouns (this book, that chair, these doors). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Greenlandic demonstrative pronouns including useful examples. After you've learned to use the Greenlandic demonstrative pronouns with the nouns atuagaq, issiavik and matu and the plural nouns atuagat, issiaviit and matut you can move on to Step 7 (Greenlandic adjectives).

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