Types of Pronouns, All types Of Pronoun

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Pronouns are words that are used in place of a noun or noun phrase. They are used to avoid repeating the same noun multiple times in a sentence or conversation.

There are several types of pronouns in English, including:

Personal pronouns: These pronouns refer to specific people or things. They include "I," "you," "he," "she," "it," "we," "they," "me," "him," "her," "us," "them," "mine," "yours," "his," "hers," "its," "ours," and "theirs."

Possessive pronouns: These pronouns indicate ownership or possession, and include "mine," "yours," "his," "hers," "its," "ours," and "theirs."

Reflexive pronouns: These pronouns are used when the subject and object of a sentence are the same, and include "myself," "yourself," "himself," "herself," "itself," "ourselves," and "themselves."

Reciprocal pronouns: These pronouns are used when two or more people or things are acting in the same way, and include "each other" and "one another"

Demonstrative pronouns: These pronouns point to a specific noun or thing, and include "this," "that," "these," and "those."

Indefinite pronouns: These pronouns refer to non-specific people or things, and include "all," "another," "any," "anybody," "anyone," "anything," "both," "each," "everybody," "everyone," "everything," "few," "many," "neither," "nobody," "none," "no one," "nothing," "one," "other," "several," "some," "somebody," "someone," "something," and "such."

Interrogative pronouns: These pronouns are used to ask questions, and include "who," "whom," "whose," "what," "which," and "how."

Relative pronouns : These pronouns are used to connect clauses or phrases and include "that," "which," "who," "whom," "whose."

It's important to note that the usage and function of pronouns can change depending on the context and sentence structure.