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pronoun
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[ noun ] (grammar,linguistics) a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase
Used in print (Philip Jos‚ Farmer, The Lovers....)All the other parts_of_speech : nouns , pronouns , adjectives , adverbs , and conjunctions operated under the same system as the verbs . (Evan Esar, Humorous English; a guide to comic ,...)Ambiguity arises when the pronoun it carries a twofold reference . |
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