Russian pronoun сам

October 5, 2021 | Tags: Russian pronouns

Did you know that Russian pronoun сам can be used in different contexts?

  • when you want to emphasize that the subject is performing an action without any help:

Он сам написал эту работу. He wrote it on his own.

  • when you want to emphasize a specific person or show you respect to this person:

Это мне подарила сама Анна Анатольевна! Anna Anatolyevna (herself) gave it to me!

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