Mastering Afrikaans Pronouns Index

 ðŸ“˜ Who this is for: CAPS, IEB, Cambridge students (Grades 7–12) and adult learners.

This page lists all lessons in the Mastering Afrikaans Pronouns series.

The lessons are designed to be followed in order for the best learning progression, but you are welcome to browse specific topics as needed.


Afrikaans pronouns are infamous for being confusing to English speakers, especially the male and female pronouns: hy and sy. This is mostly because the pronoun sy can refer to either a male or a female, depending on the context. 

By the end of this series, the rules for pronouns in Afrikaans will be clear, and you should be able to use them confidently and correctly in your own sentences.


Mastering Afrikaans Pronouns: Part 1 – Personal Pronouns

Learn how to use personal pronouns as either the subject or the object. By the end, you will have laid the groundwork for using pronouns in Afrikaans.

Learn how to use possessive pronouns depending on where they are placed in a sentence. Learn when to use words like “my,” “sy,” and “syne.” By the end of the lesson, you’ll be able to use possessive pronouns correctly in sentences.

Build on what you have learned in Parts 1 and 2. By the end of this lesson, you’ll understand how personal pronouns behave with words like “het,” “besit,” and conjunctions, even when possession is involved.

In this lesson, you will learn how reflexive pronouns work in Afrikaans and when to use them. By the end of this lesson, you should be well on your way to using pronouns confidently in Afrikaans.


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