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4.3 Prepositional Pronouns

After the prepositions de, en, con and sopre, a prepositional pronoun is required.

PREPOSITIONAL PRONOUNTRANSLATION
MiMe
TiYou (singular, informal)
Elle/Ello  EllaIt/Him  It/Her
Nós / Nosaltros / NosaltrasUs
Vós / Vosaltros / VosaltrasYou (formal, singular) / You all (plural
Ellos / EllasThem
EXAMPLETRANSLATION
Cuesto èst entre ti et mi.This is between you and me.
Estao accuí con ti.I am here with you.
Cuesto èst por ti.This is for you.
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Some Romance languages (Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan and Occitan) use subject pronouns instead of prepositional pronouns with the prepositions below.

PREPOSITIONTRANSLATION
EntreBetween
ExcèptoExcept
InclusoIncluding
MenosMinus
SalvoSave for
SecondoAccording to

Prepositional pronouns can also be used to emphasize the direct object.

EXAMPLETRANSLATION
Me estas demandando ad mi?Are you asking me?
Ad ti non te apprettsan.They do not appreciate you.