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personal pronoun

–noun Grammar.

any one of the pronouns used to refer to the speaker, or to one or more to or about whom or which he or she is speaking, as, in English, I, we, you, he, she, it, they.

[Origin: 1660–70

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personal pronoun
n. A pronoun designating the person speaking (I, me, we, us), the person spoken to (you), or the person or thing spoken about (he, she, it, they, him, her, them).

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personal pronoun
noun
a pronoun expressing a distinction of person

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personal pronoun

a pronoun which refers to the first, second or third persons
Example: I am going; He hit her; She saw you.

Arabic:	ضَمير المُتَكَلِّم
Chinese (Simplified):	人称代词
Chinese (Traditional):	人稱代詞
Czech:	osobní zájmeno
Danish:	personligt pronomen
Dutch:	persoonlijk voornaamwoord
Estonian:	isikuline asesõna
French:	personnel
German:	das Personalpronomen
Greek:	προσωπική αντωνυμία (γραμμ.)
Icelandic:	persónufornafn
Indonesian:	kata ganti orang
Japanese:	人称代名詞

Latvian:	personu vietniekvārds
Lithuanian:	asmeninis įvardis
Norwegian:	personlig pronomen
Polish:	zaimek osobowy
Portuguese (Brazil):	pronome pessoal
Portuguese (Portugal):	pronome pessoal
Romanian:	pronume personal
Russian:	личное местоимение
Slovak:	osobné zámeno
Slovenian:	osebni zaimek
Swedish:	personligt pronomen
Turkish:	kişi zamiri

American Heritage New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition - Cite This Source - Share This
personal pronoun

A pronoun that represents a person in a sentence. Personal pronouns have different forms depending on their case, gender, and number, as follows:

Singular	Plural
nominative: I, you, he, she, it	we, you, they
objective: me, you, him, her, it	us, you, them
possessive: my, mine, your, yours, his, her, hers, its	our, ours, your, yours, their, theirs