Pronouns and Determiners - Assertive Indefinite Pronouns and Determiners

These pronouns and determiners refer to an indefinite person or thing that is introduced in a positive statement.

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[pronoun]

used to denote a certain, but unspecified, portion or selection of things or people

Ex: Some will attend the event , but not everyone .

[pronoun]

a person who is not mentioned by name

Ex: There 's someone waiting for you in the reception area .

[pronoun]

a person whose identity is not specified or known

Ex: I heard somebody singing in the park last night .

[pronoun]

used to mention a thing that is not known or named

Ex: Let 's go out and do something fun this weekend .

[determiner]

used to express an unspecified amount or number of something

Ex: I need some sugar for my coffee .

[pronoun]

used to refer to an unspecified selection within a group or category

Ex: Certain of the answers were wrong, but we couldn’t find the mistake.

Pronouns and Determiners
Personal Subject Pronouns	Personal Object Pronouns	Personal Reflexive and Reciprocal Pronouns	Personal Possessive Pronouns and Determiners
Personal Archaic Pronouns	Demonstrative Pronouns and Determiners	Dummy and Impersonal Pronouns	Interrogative Pronouns
Relative Pronouns	Nominal Relative Pronouns	Assertive Indefinite Pronouns and Determiners	Non-Assertive Indefinite Pronouns and Determiners
Universal Indefinite Pronouns and Determiners	Negative Indefinite Pronouns and Determiners	Alternative Indefinite Pronouns and Determiners