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  2. Mononym - Wikipedia

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    In other cases, a person may select a single name from their polynym or adopt a mononym as a chosen name, pen name, stage name, or regnal name. A popular nickname may effectively become a mononym, in some cases adopted legally. For some historical figures, a mononym is the only name that is still known today.

  3. List of legally mononymous people - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable people whose full legal name is (or was) a mononym, either by name change or by being born mononymic (e.g. Burmese, Indonesian, or Japanese royalty). Titles (e.g. Burmese honorifics ) do not count against inclusion, because they are not part of the name itself.

  4. Personal pronoun - Wikipedia

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    The re-use in some languages of one personal pronoun to indicate a second personal pronoun with formality or social distance – commonly a second person plural to signify second person singular formal – is known as the T–V distinction, from the Latin pronouns tu and vos.

  5. English personal pronouns - Wikipedia

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    The English personal pronouns are a subset of English pronouns taking various forms according to number, person, case and grammatical gender. Modern English has very little inflection of nouns or adjectives, to the point where some authors describe it as an analytic language, but the Modern English system of personal pronouns has preserved some of the inflectional complexity of Old English and ...

  6. He (pronoun) - Wikipedia

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    He can appear as a subject, object, determiner or predicative complement. [7] The reflexive form also appears as an adjunct. He occasionally appears as a modifier in a noun phrase. Subject: He's there; him being there; his being there; he paid for himself to be there. Object: I saw him; I introduced her to him; He saw himself.

  7. Personal name - Wikipedia

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    A personal name, full name or prosoponym (from Ancient Greek prósōpon – person, and onoma –name) [1] is the set of names by which an individual person or animal is known. When taken together as a word-group, they all relate to that one individual. [2] In many cultures, the term is synonymous with the birth name or legal name of the ...

  8. Preferred gender pronoun - Wikipedia

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    A set of four badges, created by the organizers of the XOXO art and technology festival in Portland, Oregon. Preferred gender pronouns (also called personal gender pronouns, often abbreviated as PGP [1]) are the set of pronouns (in English, third-person pronouns) that an individual wants others to use to reflect that person's own gender identity.

  9. One (pronoun) - Wikipedia

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    A reputation travels with one. One must help oneself. Predicative complement: One need only be oneself. Dependent determiner: Being with one's friends is a joy. Independent determiner: (no known examples) Such sentences as one's is broken; I sat on one's; I broke one's; etc. are not found. Adjunct: One must do it oneself. Modifier: (no known ...