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person vs syntactic category

syntactic category vs person

person and syntactic category both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
person Yes No No No
syntactic category Yes No No No
As nouns, syntactic category is a hypernym of person; that is, syntactic category is a word with a broader 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
  • syntactic category: (grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties
Other hypernyms of person include grammatical category.
person (noun) syntactic category (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential (grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties
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
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