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Pronominal

usgb/prəʊˈnɑːmɪnl/Volume
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Multiple RolesPlay
Pronominal words can act as adjectives, attaching to nouns, or stand alone as pronouns. SlideHer book is fascinating, but hers is even better.
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Possession EmphasisPlay
Pronominal adjectives emphasize who possesses something in a sentence. SlideThe choice is yours, not mine.
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Avoid RepetitionPlay
Use pronominal forms to avoid repeating the same noun, making sentences clearer and less wordy. SlidePeter’s car is red; mine is blue.