English Pronouns module

pronouns.english.js

/*
* English pronoun list
* https://www.ef.edu/english-resources/english-grammar/pronouns/
* person: 1,2,3 (first, second, third person)
* gender: f == female, m == male, n == neutral
* number: s == singular, p == plural
* referent: i == inanimate, a == animate
*/

/*
Possible controversy: added a third-person singular neutral not typically listed:
they. they is used in informal speech to refer to a person of unknown gender.  
If you disagree, take it out. I'm a descriptive linguist.
 */

module.exports = [
	{
		metadata: {
			person: 1,
			number: 's',
			gender: 'n',
			referent: 'a'
		},
		subject: 'I',
		object: 'you',
		determiner: 'my',
		possessive: 'mine',
		reflexive: 'myself'
	},
	{
		metadata: {
			person: 1,
			number: 'p',
			gender: 'n',
			referent: 'a'
		},
		subject: 'we',
		object: 'us',
		determiner: 'our',
		possessive: 'ours',
		reflexive: 'ourselves'
	},
	{
		metadata: {
			person: 2,
			number: 's',
			gender: 'n',
			referent: 'a'
		},
		subject: 'you',
		object: 'you',
		determiner: 'your',
		possessive: 'yours',
		reflexive: 'yourself'
	},
	{
		metadata: {
			person: 2,
			number: 'p',
			gender: 'n',
			referent: 'a'
		},
		subject: 'you',
		object: 'you',
		determiner: 'your',
		possessive: 'your',
		reflexive: 'yourselves'
	},
	{
		metadata: {
			person: 3,
			number: 's',
			gender: 'm',
			referent: 'a'
		},
		subject: 'he',
		object: 'him',
		determiner: 'his',
		possessive: 'his',
		reflexive: 'himself'
	},
	{
		metadata: {
			person: 3,
			number: 's',
			gender: 'f',
			referent: 'a'
		},
		subject: 'she',
		object: 'her',
		determiner: 'her',
		possessive: 'her',
		reflexive: 'herself'
	},
	{
		metadata: {
			person: 3,
			number: 's',
			gender: 'n',
			referent: 'i'
		},
		subject: 'it',
		object: 'it',
		determiner: 'its',
		reflexive: 'itself'
	},
	{
		metadata: {
			person: 3,
			number: 's',
			gender: 'n',
			referent: 'a'
		},
		subject: 'they',
		object: 'them',
		determiner: 'their',
		possessive: 'theirs',
		reflexive: 'themself'
	},
	{
		metadata: {
			person: 3,
			number: 'p',
			gender: 'n',
			referent: 'a'
		},
		subject: 'they',
		object: 'them',
		determiner: 'their',
		possessive: 'theirs',
		reflexive: 'themselves'
	}
];