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demonstrative pronouns
- Pronouns that point to specific things: this , that , these , and those , as in “This is an apple,” “Those are boys,” or “Take these to the clerk.” The same words are used as demonstrative adjectives when they modify nouns or pronouns: “this apple,” “those boys.”
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The want of more distinctions between the demonstrative pronouns is also greatly felt.
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The development of a great variety of forms for personal and demonstrative pronouns.
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On the other hand the demonstrative pronouns vary very considerably.
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The demonstrative pronouns are used instead of repeating the substantives.
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Also adjectives and demonstrative pronouns have their places after the noun.
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