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| + | ==Subject pronoun: who== | ||
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| + | *''Who'' asked him? | ||
| + | *''Who'' told her? | ||
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| + | ==Object pronoun: whom== | ||
| + | *The person <span style="color:#999;">''(whom)''</span> I thought was responsible was not, in fact, to blame. | ||
| + | *Ask not for ''whom'' the bell tolls. | ||
| + | *To ''whom'' it may concern: | ||
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| + | ''whom'' has fallen into disuse except when following a preposition. | ||
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==Interrogative pronoun== | ==Interrogative pronoun== | ||
| − | An unknown (wh-) person | + | An unknown ([[wh-]]) person |
| − | *Who did you see? | + | *''Who'' did you see? |
| − | *Hmm... who should we | + | *Hmm... ''who<span style="font-size:80%">(m)</span>'' should we ask? |
| + | ==Relative pronoun== | ||
| + | allows further modification of the preceding noun or pronoun. | ||
| + | *Marla's the one ''who'''s supposed to be doing this, not me! She's the one ''who'' volunteered... | ||
| + | *Look! It's the guy ''who'' was at the train station. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Derived forms== |
| + | who<span style="font-size:80%;">(m)</span>ever: ''n'importe qui, qui qu'il soit, quiconque, ...'' | ||
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| + | ==Disambiguation== | ||
| + | *Not to be confused with the World Heath Organisation (WHO / OMS) | ||
| + | *or with The Who singing their famous "Who <span style="color:#999;">''in the world''</span> are you" song... ^^ | ||
| − | + | <html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYb_nqU_43w</html5media> | |
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| − | + | *or with The Hu, for that matter... | |
| + | <html5media>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jM8dCGIm6yc</html5media> | ||
| + | [[Category:100-en]][[Category:Incomplete]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:38, 5 May 2020
Contents
Subject pronoun: who
- Who asked him?
- Who told her?
Object pronoun: whom
- The person (whom) I thought was responsible was not, in fact, to blame.
- Ask not for whom the bell tolls.
- To whom it may concern:
whom has fallen into disuse except when following a preposition.
Interrogative pronoun
An unknown (wh-) person
- Who did you see?
- Hmm... who(m) should we ask?
Relative pronoun
allows further modification of the preceding noun or pronoun.
- Marla's the one who's supposed to be doing this, not me! She's the one who volunteered...
- Look! It's the guy who was at the train station.
Derived forms
who(m)ever: n'importe qui, qui qu'il soit, quiconque, ...
Disambiguation
- Not to be confused with the World Heath Organisation (WHO / OMS)
- or with The Who singing their famous "Who in the world are you" song... ^^
- or with The Hu, for that matter...
