Positive Pronouns

Positive Pronouns

1. Each

   • 2 or more concrete things
   • Function
     • Det
       • + sing N
     • Indep
       • in apposition
       • prep compl
       • + of construction
   • Ref: pers;nonpers

2. Every

   • concrete and abstract things
   • Function
     • Det
       • + sing N
       • + plural N (if it precedes another det)
   • Ref: pers;nonpers

3. All

   • 3 or more things
   • Function
     • Det (predeterminer)
       • + sing unc N
       • + plural N
       • + sing C N (rare)
     • Indep
       • in app
       • of construction
       • alone

4. Both

   • only two things
   • Function
     • Det
       • + plural N
     • Indep
       • in app
       • alone
       • of construction

5. everyone/body/thing

   • everyone/body
     • personal ref
   • everything
     • non-personal ref