pishno

Choctaw

Pronoun

pishno (first-person paucal)

  1. we (few), us (few), ours (us few's)

Usage notes

Choctaw usually doesn't use personal pronouns, instead relying on pronominal affixes.

Inflection

emphatic possessive‡
singularpaucalpluralsingularpaucalplural
first-person ano
sashno
pishnohapishnoammipimmihapimmi
second-person chishnohachishnochimmihachimmi
third-person yammailap
Recent analogous formation in Mississippi Choctaw. Considered substandard.
First- and second-person are archaic in Mississippi Choctaw, where the emphatic pronouns are used for possession instead.

See also

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