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Reviewed-on: https://git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_uhg/pulls/659 Co-authored-by: Joel D. Ruark <joeldruark@noreply.door43.org> Co-committed-by: Joel D. Ruark <joeldruark@noreply.door43.org>
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Biblical Hebrew
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A :ref:`demonstrative pronoun<pronoun_demonstrative>` refers to a specific person(s) or thing(s) in particular. In English, the following words are
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A ``demonstrative pronoun`` refers to a specific person(s) or thing(s) in particular. In English, the following words are
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demonstrative pronouns: "this", "that", "these", "those".
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An ``indefinite pronoun`` is a pronoun that refers to a person(s) or thing(s) in general but not to any specific person or thing in
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particular. In English, they are usually translated as "whoever” (in reference to persons) or "whatever" (when referring to
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things).
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An ``interrogative pronoun`` is a pronoun that appears at the beginning of a clause/sentence and indicates that the clause/sentence
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is an interrogative question rather than an indicative statement.
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A ``personal pronoun`` is a word that indirectly refers to a particular person(s) or thing(s). In English, the
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following words are personal pronouns: "I", "we", "you", "he", "she", "they", "them".
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A ``relative pronoun`` is a pronoun that functions as a relative particle, that is, to introduce a phrase or clause that describes a noun.
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:github_url: https://git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_uhg/src/branch/master/content/pronoun_indefinite.rst
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.. _pronoun_indefinite:
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Pronoun Indefinite
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==================
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Summary
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-------
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An indefinite pronoun is a pronoun that refers to a person(s) or thing(s) in general but not to any specific person or thing in
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particular. In English, they are usually translated as "whoever” (in reference to persons) or "whatever" (when referring to
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things).
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.. include:: includes/pronoun_indefinite-summary.rst
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Biblical Hebrew contains two indefinite pronouns, the pronoun מִי (in reference to persons) and the pronoun מָה
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(in reference to things). These pronouns can also as :ref:`interrogative pronoun<pronoun_interrogative>`, especially when they
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appear at the beginning of a clause/sentence. However, this is not a universal rule; the specific use of these pronouns must
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Form
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Indefinite pronouns do not change their form based on number, gender, or person. However, the vowels can change depending on the
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vocalization of the word immediately following the pronoun.
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:github_url: https://git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_uhg/src/branch/master/content/pronoun_interrogative.rst
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.. _pronoun_interrogative:
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Pronoun Interrogative
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=====================
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====================
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Summary
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-------
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An interrogative pronoun is a pronoun that appears at the beginning of a clause/sentence and indicates that the clause/sentence
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is an interrogative question rather than an indicative statement.
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.. include:: includes/pronoun_interrogative-summary.rst
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Article
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In Biblical Hebrew, a family of :ref:`interrogative particles<particle_interrogative>` function as interrogative pronouns,
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and many scholars use the terms "interrogative pronouns" and "interrogative particles" interchangeably. The two most common
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interrogative particles are מִי (personal interrogative pronoun, referring to a person) and מָה (impersonal interrogative pronoun,
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they appear in the middle of a clause/sentence rather than at the beginning. As a general rule, the particles מִי or מָה function
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as interrogative pronouns when they appear at the beginning of a clause/sentence, and function as indefinite pronouns when they
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appear in the middle of a sentence or clause. However, this is not a universal rule; the specific use of these pronouns must
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always be determined from the context.
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always be determined from the context.
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:github_url: https://git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_uhg/src/branch/master/content/pronoun_personal.rst
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.. _pronoun_personal:
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Pronoun Personal
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Summary
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In Biblical Hebrew, a personal pronoun is a word that indirectly refers to a particular person(s) or thing(s). In English, the
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following words are personal pronouns: "I", "we", "you", "he", "she", "they", "them".
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.. include:: includes/pronoun_personal-summary.rst
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Article
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In Biblical Hebrew, personal pronouns change form according to gender (:ref:`masculine<gender_masculine>`, number
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(:ref:`feminine<gender_feminine>`, and person (:ref:`first<person_first>`, :ref:`second<person_second>`, or
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:ref:`third<person_third>`. Grammatically they are very similar to :ref:`pronominal suffixes<suffix_pronominal>`, but they
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:github_url: https://git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_uhg/src/branch/master/content/pronoun_relative.rst
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.. _pronoun_relative:
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Pronoun Relative
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Summary
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Relative pronouns are pronouns which function as a relative particle, that is, to introduce a phrase or clause that describes a noun.
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Either term is correct. In English, the relative pronouns include: “who", "what", “that", “which", "when", or "where".
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In most cases, Biblical Hebrew simply uses either the :ref:`relative particle<particle_relative>` אֲשֶׁר or the prefix -שֶׁ to
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introduce a relative clause. However, in rare instances Biblical Hebrew uses certain other pronouns to serve this same function.
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