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personal_pronoun

personal pronoun

See also: personal-pronoun

English

Noun

personal pronoun (plural personal pronouns)

  1. A pronoun which, in English, refers to one or a combination of the following:
    1. The person or people speaking. (first person)
    2. The person or people spoken to. (second person)
    3. Another person or group of people. (third person)
  2. Any pronoun, with an antecedent, standing in as the subject or object of a verb.

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See also

  • Wiktionary:English inflection
  • Appendix:English personal pronouns