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person vs first person

first person vs person

person and first person both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
person Yes No No No
first person Yes No No No
As nouns, first person is a hyponym of person; that is, first person is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than person:
  • person: a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
  • first person: pronouns and verbs used to refer to the speaker or writer of the language in which they occur
Other hyponyms of person include second person, third person.
person (noun) first person (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential pronouns and verbs used to refer to the speaker or writer of the language in which they occur
a human body (usually including the clothing)
a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
Difference between person and first person

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