Summary of Korean Demonstrative Adjectives and Korean Adverbs of Place

When to use?

(this) Object near the speaker

(that) (1) Object near the listener (2) Object is not visible to both

(that) Object away from both speaker and listener

Korean Demonstrative Adjectives Pronoun (with Korean Subject Marker - ) Pronoun (with Korean Topic Marker - ) Korean Adverbs

speaker and listener - this person - that person - that person

- this thing

- that thing

- that thing

- this thing

- that thing

- that thing

- here

- there

- there

Material Demonstrative Pronouns: , , These are material demonstrative pronouns that are used for things. They indicate the relative distance from the speaker's point of view.

* Near: * Middle: * Far:

"THIS". something physically close to the speaker. "THAT". something close to the hearer or a place already mentioned or known to the hearer and speaker "THAT OVER THERE". something far from both the hearer and speaker.

Example . This is a book. ? What is that? . That (over there) is a toy.