Welsh Pronouns
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Person | I/Fi/Mi | Ni |
| 2nd Person | Ti | Chi (also sing. fr.) |
| 3rd Person | E/Fe (he) and Hi (she) | Nhw |
Basic Word Order
Welsh is a verb-subject-object language. For example, in a few simple sentences:
| I am reading | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dw | i | 'n | darllen |
| Affirmative "to be" as present tense marker | 1st person pronoun | Linking particle marking present tense | Verb "read" |
| I like the flowers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dw | i | 'n | hoffi | 'r | blodau |
| Affirmative "to be" as present tense marker | 1st person pronoun | Linking particle marking present tense | Verb "like" | Definitive article "the" | Object noun "flowers" |
| I am going to the shop | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dw | i | 'n | mynd | i | 'r | siop |
| Affirmative "to be" as present tense marker | 1st person pronoun | Linking particle marking present tense | Verb "go" | Preposition "to" | Definitive article "the" | Noun "shop" |