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Pronouns & Basic Sentence Structure

Personal pronouns and simple sentence building
я
I
ya
First person singular pronoun
ти
you (informal)
ty
Second person singular, informal
він / вона / воно
he / she / it
vin / vona / vono
Third person singular by gender
ми
we
my
First person plural
ви
you (plural/formal)
vy
Second person plural; also formal singular
вони
they
vony
Third person plural
Я студент
I am a student
ya student
Present tense of 'to be' is omitted — no copula needed
Вона лікар
She is a doctor
vona likar
Zero copula again; word order Subject + Predicate
Це книга
This is a book
tse knyha
Це = 'this is' for introducing/identifying things
Хто це?
Who is this?
khto tse?
Question with хто (who)