Sunday 30 January 2011

Grammatical person in English


PronounPerson/pluralityGender
Standard
IFirst person singular-
YouSecond person singular / plural-
HeThird person singular, masculine / gender-neutral third person singularmasculine
SheThird person singular, femininefeminine
ItThird person singular, neuterneuter
WeFirst person plural-
TheyThird person plural/gender-neutral third person singular (correctness of this usage disputed)-

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