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Re: Friday afternoon grammar feeding frenzy, part II
Subject:Re: Friday afternoon grammar feeding frenzy, part II From:arroxaneullman -at- aol -dot- com To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Fri, 20 Jan 2006 14:51:09 -0500
I stand corrected! By Google no less!
:)
Arroxane
-----Original Message-----
Dick Margulis <margulisd -at- comcast -dot- net>
Off the top of my head, I didn't remember; but Google to the rescue:
* An indefinite pronoun does not refer to a specific person. Examples
of indefinite pronouns include all, anybody, anything, each, and
everybody.
occawlonline.pearsoned.com/bookbind/pubbooks/meyers_awl/medialib/glossary
/i.html
* a pronoun that designates an unidentified person or thing somewhat
out of focus. Examples: anyone, someone, no one.
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