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Pronoun (Western approach classification (Personal - refer to specific…
Pronoun
Western approach classification
Interrogative
- ask questions
(who/whom, which, what + compounds formed by "ever")
Relative
- linking phrases and clauses
(who, whom, that, which)
Demonstrative
- points to and identifies a noun/pronoun (
this, that, these, those)
Indefinite
- refers to identifiable, but not specific person/thing, the idea of all, any, none or some
(all, another, any, anyone, anybody, each, everybody, everything, few, many, nobody, none, one, several, some, somebody, someone, something)
Personal
- refer to specific person/thing, have person, number, gender and case forms
Posessive
(marks posession and owner) -
my/mine, your/yours, her/hers, his, our/ours, their/theirs
Objective
(obj of a verb, compound verb, preposition/infinitive phrase) -
me, you, her, him, it, us, you, them
Subjective
(acts as subject) -
I, you, she, he, it, we, they
Reflexive
- refers back to the subject of the clause/sentence
(myself, yourself, herself, himself, itself, ourselves, themselves)
Intensive
- emphasizes the antecedent, identical in form to reflexive ones
(I myself believe that aliens should abduct my sister)
Russian approach classification
Number
I/we, he, she, it/they are separate words, not forms of each other
myself/ourselves, yourself/yourselves, himself-herself-itself/themselves are forms, because they have a plural -s
this/these, that/those, other/others have number
Gender
isn't present, no other category, she is not a form of he, but a separate word
Case
Objective (me, him, her, us, them, whom + it, you)
Nominative (I, he, she, we, they, who + it, you)
Nominative/posessive (somebody, anybody, one, another)
No case for other ones (something, anything, nothing, everything, some, any, no, my, his, mine, hers etc.)
was denied as a part of speech
categorial meaning of indication
cannot be modified by adj or prepositional phrase or connected to articles