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Long-Form Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns

Long-Form Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns. (Los adjetivos y pronombres posesivos de forma larga). ¡Este premio es mío!. ¡No, no es tuyo! ¡Es mío!. ou were introduced to the short forms (unstressed) of possessive adjectives. You may remember that . . . m i(s). nuestro. (a ,. os ,. as).

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Long-Form Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns

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  1. Long-Form Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns (Los adjetivos y pronombres posesivos de forma larga) ¡Este premio es mío! ¡No, no es tuyo! ¡Es mío!

  2. ouwere introduced to the short forms (unstressed) of possessive adjectives. You may remember that . . . • mi(s) nuestro (a, os, as) vuestro tu (s) (a, os, as) su (s) su (s) these are four-form adjectives, which agree in number and gender. these are two-form adjectives, which agree only in number, while . . . These forms always precede the noun. Mi signo es virgo y tu signo es piscis. My sign is virgo and your sign is pisces.

  3. In this chapter you will study the long (stressed) forms. Notice the following chart. Possessive adjectives (long forms) Subject pronoun Singular Plural yo mío/a míos/as my, (of) mine tuyo/a tuyos/as your (fam.), (of) yours tú his, (of) his, its él ella suyo/a suyos/as hers, (of) hers, its Ud. your (form.) nuestro/a nuestros/as our, (of) ours nosotros/as vosotros/as vuestro/a vuestros/as your (fam. pl.), (of) yours) ellos their, (of) theirs suyo/a suyos/as their, (of) theirs ellas Uds. your (form. pl.), (of) yours)

  4. In contrast to the short forms, the long forms of possessive adjectives always follow the noun. Also, all are four-form adjectives and thus agree with the noun in both gender and number. La revista tuya está en la mesa. Your magazine is on the table. Aquí tienes dos reseñas mías. Here you have two reviews of mine. El titular nuestro es grande. Our headline is big.

  5. The long forms of possessive adjectives may be used as pronouns. In such instances, the definite article is used with the possessive adjective and the noun is omitted. • Aquí hay dos cuadernos: uno negro y uno azul. ¿Cuál es el cuaderno tuyo, el negro o el azul? tuyo, el Here are two notebooks: a black one and a blue one. Which is your notebook, the black one or the blue one? yours, the black one or El cuaderno mío es el azul. mío es el azul. My notebook is the blue one. Mine is the blue one.

  6. The long forms of possessive adjectives may be used as pronouns. In such instances, the definite article is used with the possessive adjective and the noun is omitted. More examples: Los locutores nuestros son muy buenos. nuestros son muy buenos. Our announcers are very good. Ours are very good. Las noticias tuyas son horribles. tuyasson horribles. Your news is horrible. Yours is horrible.

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