Tag: Emphatic Pronouns

Talking About Togetherness in Chamorro: How to Say “We Were Together” and More

On By Schyuler LujanIn Chamorro Lessons: IntermediateLeave a comment

Whether you’re reminiscing about time with family, expressing gratitude for a gathering, or even writing your next love song, these all involve talking about being together with others. In this post, we’ll learn how we can talk about togetherness in Chamorro, including expressing thoughts in the past, present and future tenses. You’ll also find Chamorro example sentences, Chamorro audio narrations by Jay Che’le, and English translations to guide your learning. Happy studying!

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Introduction to Pronouns in Chamorro

On By Schyuler LujanIn Chamorro Lessons: Beginner, Word Lists16 Comments

This lesson is part of the Beginner Chamorro learning path.

Pronouns like I, you, them, and her are foundational words in everyday speech—they help us talk about people without needing to say names over and over. In this post, we’ll explore how pronouns work in Chamorro, including the four main pronoun groups, key features that make Chamorro pronouns unique, and the sentence types where each group is used. Whether you’re talking about yourself, asking questions, or referring to others, learning about Chamorro pronouns is a foundational step to building your language ability. Happy studying!

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