Page:The Comic English Grammar.djvu/52

48 vulgar, who use as in its place; as, "Them as asks shan't have any; and them as don't ask don't want any."

pronouns partake of the nature of both pronouns and adjectives. They may be subdivided into four sorts: the possessive, the distributive, the demonstrative, and the indefinite.

The possessive pronouns are those which imply possession or property. Of these there are seven; namely, my, thy, his, her, our, your, their.

The word self is added to possessives; as, myself, yourself, "Says I to myself, says I." Self is also