English Explanatory Dictionary

grammatical person

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and other people; implemented in most languages by a variety of pronouns, and in inflected languages by variation in word endings.

Word forms

grammatical person grammatical persons

Synonyms

grammatical person person

Related words

first person second person third person fourth person singular plural

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