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person vs third person

third person vs person

person and third person both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
person Yes No No No
third person Yes No No No
As nouns, third person is a hyponym of person; that is, third 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
  • third person: pronouns and verbs that are used to refer to something other than the speaker or addressee of the language in which they occur
Other hyponyms of person include first person, second person.
person (noun) third person (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential pronouns and verbs that are used to refer to something other than the speaker or addressee 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 third person

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