personal pronoun Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˌpɜː.sən.əl ˈprəʊ.naʊn]
  • Us [ ˌpɝː.sən.əl ˈproʊ.naʊn]

Meaning of personal pronoun In English

  • 0 in grammar, a word such as "I", "you", and "they", that refers to a person in speech or in writing

  • 1 (in grammar) a word such as "I," "you," or "they," that refers to a person in speech or in writing

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Examples of personal pronoun

  • "He" and "she" are personal pronouns.

  • "We" is a personal pronoun.

  • Because the two most active relevant antecedents are of different gender, the use of a personal pronoun is sufficient to disambiguate between them.

  • Table 2 shows the chronological development leading to the emergence of the demonstrative over the personal pronoun variants.

  • It is not clear whether in the speakers' grammars the form me is essentially the same form as the objective personal pronoun.

  • These are, respectively, the insertion of is before a lexical verb and the insertion of a subject personal pronoun before a lexical verb.

  • Hence, it was no longer possible to use a personal pronoun to refer to it, but it became necessary to use a proper name again.

  • The experiment in this article investigates the development of the use of the personal pronoun according to the combined effects of these factors.

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Translations of personal pronoun In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    人稱代名詞…

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  • 中文简体

    人称代词…

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  • Español

    pronombre personal, Pronombre Personal…

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  • Português

    pronome pessoal…

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  • Türk dili

    (dilbilgisi) kişi/şahıs zamiri…

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  • Français

    pronom personnel…

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  • Čeština

    osobní zájmeno…

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  • Dansk

    personligt pronomen…

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