Person / Viewpoint
Personal pronoun
Grammatical person
Is it I, you, he, she, we, or they?
core
basic
Information structure
Bedeutung
The participant's role relative to the speech situation: speaker, listener, third person, inclusive/exclusive we, respect forms.
So erkennst Du es
Identify who is speaking, who is addressed, and who is being talked about.
Beispiele
Wörter
I|you|he|she|we|they
Ausdrücke
my book|your idea|we all
Satz
We are ready.
Visual guide
Basic shape
Speech scene speaker -> I / we listener -> you others -> he / she / they possession follows view: my book / your idea
Compare shape
Where person can show Pronoun: I / you / they Verb: we are ready Possessive: my/your book Subject may be omitted we may mean: speaker+you / speaker+others Respect may change 'you'
Sprachansicht
In deiner Sprache
German (standard)
Ausprägung
strong
Bedeutung
Person is marked by pronouns and finite verb endings; pronouns also show case.
Ich komme, wir kommen.
I come, we come.
In deiner Lernsprache
Arabic (Modern Standard)
Ausprägung
strong
Schwierigkeit
Person is encoded in verb forms and in independent or attached pronouns; gender matters in second and third person.
أكتبُ إليك.
I write to you.
Typische Lernhürde
Learners may choose the wrong attached pronoun or ignore gendered you forms.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.