An indefinite pronoun is a pronoun which does not have a specific, familiar referent. Indefinite pronouns are in contrast to definite pronouns. Indefinite...
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reciprocal pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, relative and interrogative pronouns, and indefinite pronouns.: 1–34 The use of pronouns often involves anaphora, where...
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(using the indefinite pronoun one), it is more common to say you should hold your oar in both hands. In many languages, personal pronouns, particularly...
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gender-neutral, indefinite pronoun that means, roughly, "a person". For purposes of verb agreement it is a third-person singular pronoun, though it sometimes...
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indefinite pronoun. Proto-Indo-European possessed few adjectives that had a distinct set of endings, identical to those of the demonstrative pronoun above...
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Bavarian language (section Indefinite pronouns)
the possessive pronoun, like mei(nige), dei(nige), and the like. Just like the possessive pronouns listed above, the indefinite pronouns koana, "none"...
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excluded by others are demonstrative pronouns and indefinite pronouns. Other members are disputed (see below). Pronouns in formal modern English. Those types...
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many indefinite pronouns, but only a limited number of negative pronouns. The most common indefinite pronouns are: The most common negative pronouns are:...
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up indefinite in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Indefinite may refer to: the opposite of definite in grammar indefinite article indefinite pronoun Indefinite...
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Punic language (section Indefinite pronoun)
Neither of the two pronouns was inflected. In Punic and Neo-Punic there was no exclusive indefinite pronoun. Whenever such a pronoun might be needed, it...
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Soddo language (section Indefinite pronoun)
formed by simply adding yä- to the standalone pronouns, e.g.: yädähəm t'əb "your clan". Reflexive pronouns are formed by äras-, gubba-, k'um- plus the possessive...
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personal pronouns of English, see Old English pronouns. The pronoun you (and its other forms) can be used as a generic or indefinite pronoun, referring...
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Singular they (redirect from Gender-neutral third person singular pronoun in English)
anaphors after indefinite pronouns like "everybody" and "anybody". Alongside they, it has historically been acceptable to use the pronoun he to refer to...
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Dagbani language (section Indefinite Pronouns)
and plural for indefinite pronouns, but also between [+/-animate]. Therefore, there are two pairs of indefinite pronouns. Indefinites are basically used...
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English articles (redirect from English indefinite article)
money, but not enough to lend you any. It can also be used as an indefinite pronoun, not qualifying a noun at all (Give me some!) or followed by a prepositional...
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A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers to another noun or pronoun (its antecedent) within the same sentence. In the English language specifically...
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concept of the collection of things represented by "none" none, an indefinite pronoun in the English language None (Meshuggah EP), 1994 None (Cloak of Altering...
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The pronoun who, in English, is an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun, used primarily to refer to persons. Unmarked, who is the pronoun's subjective...
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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...
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demonstrative, reflexive, universal, negative, indefinite and relative. In Bulgarian, there are two types of personal pronouns (лични местоимения): long (stressed...
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Slovene grammar (section Indefinite pronouns)
all possessive pronouns do not have special indefinite forms. There are two special adjectives which have special definite and indefinite forms for all...
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(svayam) are indeclinable reflexive pronouns. अपना (apnā) is a declinable reflexive pronoun. There are two indefinite pronouns in Hindi: कोई koī (someone, somebody)...
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Tamiang Malay (section Indefinite pronouns)
'arrogant' Pronouns in Tamiang Malay can be divided into personal pronouns, possessive pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, interrogative pronouns, indefinite pronouns...
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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...
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Generic you (redirect from Indefinite you)
second-person singular personal pronoun du ("you")—just like in English—is sometimes used in the same sense as the indefinite pronoun man ("one").[citation needed]...
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"everyone", which are old-fashioned and not used in modern language. The indefinite pronoun is derived from the interrogative, and starts with ne-: nekdo "someone...
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You (redirect from You (pronoun))
indeterminate person, as a more common alternative to the very formal indefinite pronoun one. Though this may be semantically third person, for agreement purposes...
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German declension (section Indefinite pronouns)
plural indefinite article is null, as in "There are cows in the field." ("Es gibt Kühe auf dem Felde."). Instead, the declension of the pronoun kein (no...
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Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Each may refer to: each, a determiner and indefinite pronoun in the English language EACH, Educational Action Challenging Homophobia...
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Spivak pronouns in their rulesets, as a way to refer to indefinite players. In online anonymous situations, Spivak and other gender neutral pronouns can...
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