"subject pronoun" meaning in English

See subject pronoun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: subject pronouns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} subject pronoun (plural subject pronouns)
  1. (grammar) A pronoun that is used as the subject of a sentence, such as "I", "he" "she" "they" or "we" in English. Categories (topical): Grammar Synonyms: subject pronoun Hypernyms: pronoun Related terms: object pronoun
    Sense id: en-subject_pronoun-en-noun-8XjvOqZ8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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