Personal pronouns are used to represent people in a sentence.
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Unique among pronouns, personal pronouns experience a wide range of inflection.
They change form to reflect specific meaning in different contexts.
Personal pronouns can inflect according to grammatical person, but they also change to reflect grammatical number, gender, and case.
INFLECTIONS
Gender | Grammatical Person | Grammatical Number | Subjective Case | Objective Case | Possessive Case |
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Neutral | 1st person | Singular | I | Me | Mine |
Neutral | 1st person | Plural | We | Us | Ours |
Neutral | 2nd person | Singular | You | You | Yours |
Neutral | 2nd person | Plural | You | You | Yours |
Masculine | 3rd person | Singular | He | Him | His |
Feminine | 3rd person | Singular | She | Her | Hers |
Neutral | 3rd person | Singular | It | It | Its |
Neutral | 3rd person | Plural | They | Them | Theirs |