From the course: Advanced Grammar (2017)
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Pronouns
- [Instructor] When you see those words, do you think I'm arrogant that I just lose all my credibility of knowing grammar, or did you chuckle? I so hope you chuckled. Let's do that quick review before we tackle some of the more weighty pronoun issues. A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun but not all the pronoun categories can be easily placed under that broad definition. First personal pronouns, that's the group most people think of when they hear the word pronoun. Personal pronouns have gender, he, masculine, she, feminine, it, neutral, number, it, she singular, they, plural, person, I, first, you, second person, they, third, and case, subjective, I, he, they, objective, me, her, and possessive, its and their. In addition to personal pronouns, there's more groups. Demonstrative, those and these, interrogative, which one, indefinite, some, somebody, reciprocal, each other, relative, who, which, that, reflective and intensive, myself. That completes the review of what pronouns are…
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