Pronoun words in BNC2

This page contains: Words tagged PNP | PNI | PNQ | PNX | DPS , as single and "multiwords"

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Words tagged as PNP (personal pronoun)

em (short for them)
he
he/she
her
hers
him
his
it
me
mine
ours
s/he
she
thee
theirs
them
they
thou
us
we
y'
ya
ye
you
yours

Words tagged as PNI (indefinite pronoun)

Single words:

anybody
anyone
anything
everybody
everyone
everything
lots
nil
no-one
nobody
none
nothing
nought
one
owt
plenty
somebody
someone
something
summat

Multiwords:

no one
none other
some one

Words tagged as PNQ (wh- pronoun)

Single words:

who
whom
whoever
whomever

Multiwords:

no matter who

Words tagged as PNX (reflexive pronoun)

Single words:

herself
himself
itself
meself
myself
oneself
ourselves
themselves
thyself
yourself
yourselves

Multiwords:

each other
one another

Words tagged as DPS (prenominal possessive pronoun)

her
his
his/her
its
me eg I've got me dog
mine eg mine eyes
my
our
their
thy
yer
your

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Date: 17 March 2000