grammatical person

English

Noun

grammatical person (countable and uncountable, plural grammatical persons)

1. (grammar) 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.

Translations

linguistic category

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 人稱／人称 (zh) (rénchēng)

• Finnish: kieliopillinen persoona
• Georgian: პირი (ka) (ṗiri), გრამატიკული პირი (gramaṭiḳuli ṗiri)
• Hungarian: nyelvtani személy, személy (hu)
• Japanese: 人称 (ja) (にんしょう, ninshō)
• Kazakh: тұлға (kk) (tūlğa)
• Korean: 인칭 (ko) (inching)
• Lao: ບຸຣຸດ (bu rut), ບຸລຸດ (bu lut)
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: лицо́ (ru) n (licó), граммати́ческое лицо́ n (grammatíčeskoje licó)
• Thai: บุรุษ (th) (bù-rùt)
• Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: ngôi (vi)

See also

• first person
• second person
• third person
• fourth person
• singular
• plural