of French personal pronouns include: a T-V distinction in the second person singular (familiar tu vs. polite vous) the placement of object pronouns before... 15 KB (2,076 words) - 03:06, 9 April 2024 |
a pronoun is "you", which can be either singular or plural. Sub-types include personal and possessive pronouns, reflexive and reciprocal pronouns, demonstrative... 30 KB (3,311 words) - 13:45, 8 April 2024 |
French personal pronouns (analogous to English I, you, he/she, we, and they) reflect the person and number of their referent, and in the case of the third... 25 KB (2,658 words) - 17:31, 7 December 2023 |
Personal pronouns are pronouns that are associated primarily with a particular grammatical person – first person (as I), second person (as you), or third... 26 KB (3,395 words) - 04:08, 23 January 2024 |
third-person pronoun is a pronoun that refers to an entity other than the speaker or listener. Some languages with gender-specific pronouns have them as... 111 KB (11,041 words) - 03:53, 16 April 2024 |
context. In English, pronouns mostly function as pro-forms, but there are pronouns that are not pro-forms and pro-forms that are not pronouns.: 239 Examples... 15 KB (1,668 words) - 20:12, 3 February 2024 |
The Spivak pronouns are a set of gender-neutral pronouns in English promulgated on the virtual community LambdaMOO based on pronouns used in a book by... 17 KB (1,810 words) - 03:27, 10 March 2024 |
use continues in Icelandic.) In Old English, the use of second-person pronouns was governed by a simple rule: þū addressed one person, ġit addressed two... 4 KB (655 words) - 10:24, 10 January 2024 |
pronouns are not a distinct part of speech, but a subclass of nouns, and they behave grammatically just like nouns. Certain faux-archaic pronouns may... 31 KB (1,497 words) - 13:15, 26 January 2024 |
and gender (masculine or feminine) of their nouns; personal pronouns and a few other pronouns, for person, number, gender, and case; and verbs, for tense... 47 KB (6,277 words) - 01:00, 17 April 2024 |
and chúng ta mean "inclusive we"). The other class of pronouns are known as "absolute" pronouns. These cannot be modified with the pluralizer chúng. Many... 20 KB (1,955 words) - 02:40, 2 February 2024 |
German pronouns are German words that function as pronouns. As with pronouns in other languages, they are frequently employed as the subject or object... 15 KB (1,503 words) - 01:59, 25 March 2024 |
Chinese pronouns (Chinese: 代词/代詞; pinyin: dàicí or Chinese: 代名詞; pinyin: dàimíngcí) differ somewhat from pronouns in English and other Indo-European languages... 19 KB (1,419 words) - 10:48, 28 March 2024 |
Spanish pronouns in some ways work quite differently from their English counterparts. Subject pronouns are often omitted, and object pronouns come in... 18 KB (2,520 words) - 16:29, 8 April 2024 |
The reciprocal pronouns of English are one another and each other, and they form the category of anaphors along with reflexive pronouns (myself, yourselves... 15 KB (1,991 words) - 00:06, 24 March 2024 |
T–V distinction (redirect from Intimate pronouns) of different pronouns that exists in some languages and serves to convey formality or familiarity. Its name comes from the Latin pronouns tu and vos. The... 65 KB (3,729 words) - 01:11, 18 April 2024 |
themselves, etc.). English intensive pronouns, used for emphasis, take the same form. In generative grammar, a reflexive pronoun is an anaphor that must be bound... 47 KB (4,889 words) - 18:06, 23 April 2024 |
Korean has personal pronouns for the 1st and 2nd person, with distinctions for honorifics, and it prefers demonstrative pronouns in the 3rd person, which... 13 KB (1,465 words) - 06:19, 12 March 2024 |
Possessive (redirect from Possessive pronouns) possessive). The personal pronouns of many languages correspond to both a set of possessive determiners and a set of possessive pronouns. For example, the English... 23 KB (3,144 words) - 19:10, 4 April 2024 |
Iel is a neo-pronoun in the French language intended as an alternative to the gender-specific pronouns elle ("she") and il ("he"). It has been adopted... 17 KB (1,689 words) - 19:28, 5 November 2023 |
subject. English personal pronouns French personal pronouns Intensive pronoun Irish morphology Subjective pronoun Weak pronoun Copula John Collinson Nesfield... 4 KB (463 words) - 23:40, 20 March 2024 |
reflexive modifier 'sebya', applicable to all pronouns. Intensifier pronouns may be used to intensify the 'base' pronoun: "ona sama vidit" ("She-herself-sees)... 5 KB (574 words) - 05:13, 27 January 2024 |
words relating to Cantonese pronouns, see the Cantonese pronouns category of words in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pronouns in Cantonese are less numerous... 12 KB (1,205 words) - 10:59, 28 March 2024 |
Grammatical gender (redirect from Neuter Pronouns) referent of the pronoun is deduced indirectly from the context: this is found with personal pronouns, as well as with indefinite and dummy pronouns. With personal... 99 KB (12,113 words) - 19:46, 30 March 2024 |
distinct grammatical case that relates solely to prepositional pronouns. Certain genitive pronouns (e.g. a friend of hers; that dog of yours is as friendly... 4 KB (522 words) - 20:59, 18 March 2022 |
Possessive determiner (redirect from Determinative possessive pronouns) possessive pronouns but not as determiners. Possessive determiners may also be taken to include possessive forms made from nouns, from other pronouns and from... 16 KB (1,858 words) - 19:03, 27 March 2024 |
German declension (section Adjectival pronouns) for relative pronouns. Reflexive pronouns are used when a subject and object are the same, as in Ich wasche mich "I wash myself". The pronoun man refers... 20 KB (1,590 words) - 07:45, 22 February 2024 |
is an example of exophora. Dummy pronouns are used in many Germanic languages, including German and English. Pronoun-dropping languages such as Spanish... 6 KB (745 words) - 00:16, 27 February 2024 |