grammatical persons

A form of grammatical person — A linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and other people; implemented in most languages by a variety of pronouns, and in inflected languages by variation in word endings.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of grammatical person
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