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Indefinite pronoun

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Most indefinite pronouns correspond to discretely singular or plural usage. However, some of them can entail singularity in one context and plurality in another. Pronouns that commonly connote indefiniteness are indicated below, with examples as singular, plural, or singular/plural usage.
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Some traditional style guides state that "none" should always be treated as singular, but the plural sense is well established and widely accepted.
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Some of the biscuits were eaten but most were still there. Are some of you still hungry? Aren't most of you wanting more biscuits?
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is an indefinite determiner in "all good boys deserve favour" but a pronoun in "all are happy".
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Many languages distinguish forms of indefinites used in affirmative contexts from those
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Most of these forms are identical to a form representing the pronoun plus
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The most commonly encountered possessive forms of the above pronouns are:
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New Typology of Indefinite Pronouns, with a Focus on Negative Indefinites
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Both were surprised at the other's answer. Both the answers are correct.
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Whoever does that will be punished. Give this to whomever needs it most.
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Two indefinite pronouns can sometimes be used in combination together.
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Play whatever strike(s) your fancy. Whatever is required will be done.
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a noun phrase and precedes any adjectives that modify the noun. Thus,
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From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs
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And they can also be made possessive by adding an apostrophe and
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those derived from the singular indefinite pronouns ending in
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Elective existential pronouns are often used with negatives (
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Any is too much. If any taste(s) too salty, I apologize.
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Such are the foibles of humans. 362:Anyone/Anybody is welcome to submit an entry. 8: 1112: 975:: "We should not take others' possessions." 746:Less is known about this period of history. 523:Sometime in the past was better than today. 1368: 1259: 1245: 1237: 956:, as in "We used whoever's phone that is." 460:Everywhere feels different when traveling. 905:or just an apostrophe following a plural 805:(Often modified or specified, such as in 451:Nowhere appeals to me; let's not eat out. 233:Table of English indefinite pronoun usage 147:Indefinite pronouns can represent either 140:. Indefinite pronouns are in contrast to 136:which does not have a specific, familiar 116:Learn how and when to remove this message 689:Archaic forms are whosoever, whomsoever. 201:of a similar or identical form (such as 1105: 662: 301:Everyone/Everybody has a cup of coffee. 288:No one/Nobody thinks that you are mean. 1016:, as well as serving as a possessive. 887:– Plenty are jumping on the bandwagon. 613:None of those people is related to me. 532:Anytime is better than never to do it. 846:Fewer are going to church these days. 685: 683: 617:None were deemed suitable in the end. 7: 332:Someone/Somebody usually fixes that. 54:adding citations to reliable sources 946:can also form possessives, such as 16:Pronoun without a definite referent 755:Much was discussed at the meeting. 221:a noun phrase, while a determiner 217:). A pronoun can be thought of as 163:), assertive existential (such as 14: 771: (also countable, plural) – 762: (also countable, plural) – 548:In the end, neither was selected. 482:Anywhere is better than my place. 412:Something makes me want to dance. 171:), elective existential (such as 785: (also countable, plural)– 422:Anything is better than nothing. 264:Elective/dubitative existential 192:used in non-affirmative contexts 30: 1088:English grammar Β§ Pronouns 775:(Usually specified, such as in 41:needs additional citations for 1: 950:, but these are less common.) 866:(Often specified, such as in 1214:Van Alsenoy, Lauren (2014). 1193:. 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University of Antwerp. 1185:; Svartvik, Jan (1985). 584:Others worry about that. 490:Sit wherever you'd like. 403:Everything is permitted. 514:Forever makes me crazy. 305:Universal distributive: 1320:Initial-stress-derived 787:Thanks, that's plenty. 372:(oblique case) β€“ 1831:Inclusive / Exclusive 1093:Numeral (linguistics) 1032:. People should love 942:, etc. (Those ending 566:Either is sufficient. 261:Assertive existential 1167:. Oxford: Clarendon. 828:Several were chosen. 803:One has got through. 65:"Indefinite pronoun" 50:improve this article 1711:Relative subsective 1604:Regular / Irregular 1449:Andative / Venitive 1285:Abstract / Concrete 1164:Indefinite pronouns 1115:, pp. 376–377. 959:those derived from 793:Countable, singular 603:Singular or Plural 368:(nominative case), 1270:and their features 1268:Lexical categories 1159:Haspelmath, Martin 963:and its variants: 911:English possessive 864:More were ignored. 671:I can't see anyone 564:(singular) β€“ 546:(singular) β€“ 130:indefinite pronoun 2107: 2106: 1912:Casally modulated 1817:Formal / Informal 1706:Pure intersective 1656:Anti-intersective 1642: 1641: 1589:Preterite-present 1179:Greenbaum, Sidney 1113:Quirk et al. 1985 971:, and the plural 878:Most don't agree. 855:Many were chosen. 818:Countable, plural 728:Enough is enough. 659: 658: 126: 125: 118: 100: 2127: 1686:Non-intersective 1369: 1261: 1254: 1247: 1238: 1221: 1208: 1192: 1168: 1145: 1144: 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