Personal Pronoun

Personal Pronoun → Kata ganti orang atau benda, yang menempati posisi subject dan object.

	Subject	Object
1st Person Singular	I	Me
1st Person Plural	We	Us
2nd Person Singular & Plural	You	You
3rd Person Plural	They	Them
3rd Person Singular	She	Her
3rd Person Singular	He	His
3rd Person Singular	It	It

Pronoun Subject: kata ganti yang menjadi subyek (pokok kalimat).

e.g.:

• “Where is Simon?” He is in the kitchen.
• She didn’t go out last night. She stayed at home.

Pronoun Object: Kata ganti yang menjadi obyek.

• Object of transitive verb
  e.g.:
  John likes them.
  My sister hate you.
  Can you lend me some money?

• Object of preposition
  e.g.:
  The students are waiting for us.
  Look at them!
  I’ll be back with her.

Note:

Dalam personal pronoun, selain yang sudah disebutkan di atas, kata ‘one’ juga bisa digunakan sebagai personal pronoun. Akan tetapi kata ‘one’ bisa dijelaskan oleh modifier, sedangkan personal pronoun yang lainnya tidak bisa.

e.g.:
One should always give oneself a plenty of time to pack.
My new flat is much bigger  than my old one (= my old flat).

Posisi  dan fungsi ‘one’ sebagai personal pronoun di dalam kalimat

1. Subject of verb
   → One shoul always be polite.
2. Object of Transitive Verb
   → I’m looking for a tie.
   → I want one with stripes.
3. Object of Preposition
   → He talks to one like a teacher.
4. Complement of Subject
   → That’s the one.

Posisi  dan fungsi ‘one’ sebagai personal pronoun di Noun Phrase

1. Head
   → A blue one.
   → I’m looking for a tie. I want a blue one.
2. Modifier
   → One’s family
   → One’s family can be difficult.