Learn Bahasa Indonesia in Two Communication Styles(Gullman)-Lesson 1

LESSON 1

SUBJECT PRONOUN

SUBJECT	MEANING
SAYA	I
AKU
KAMU
KAU	YOU
ANDA
KALIAN	YOU (PLURAL)
MEREKA	THEY
KAMI	WE
DIA	HE/SHE

Example :

1.    Saya belajar bahasa Indonesia Aku belajar bahasa Indonesia 2.    Kamu belajar bahasa Indonesia Kau belajar bahasa Indonesia Anda belajarbahasa Indonesia 3.    Kalian belajar bahasa Indonesia 4.    Mereka belajar bahasa Indonesia 5.    Kami belajar bahasa Indonesia 6.    Dia belajar bahasa Indonesia		I learn bahasa Indonesia You learn bahasa Indonesia You learn bahasa Indonesia They learn bahasa Indonesia We learn bahasa Indonesia He/she learn bahasa Indonesia
	Notes : Thepronounssaya, kamu can be used in general contexts, where as Aku, Kau, Anda, considered very formal and can only be used in specific ways. The pronoun kami is used when the person you talk to is not included in the context. On the contrary kitais used to express that person you talk to is also included as the actors.