Demonstrative Pronouns
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A demonstrative pronoun replaces a noun completely. Spanish demonstrative pronouns are listed in the table to the right. Let's see how demonstrative pronouns are used: Mi carro es mejor que aquél. Estos perros son mejores que aquéllos. This is different than demonstrative adjectives, which modify a noun (este carro = this car) by explaining which car you are talking about. Note: The Real Academia states that it is NOT necessary to accent demonstrative pronouns unless not doing so would result in ambiguity. Demonstrative pronouns continue to be accented out of habit. [ view full lesson ] |
