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Indefinite pronouns

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  How do we use something/anything? What are indefinite pronouns? Indefinite pronouns are words that do not refer to any specific person, thing, amount, or place. Instead, they refer to non-specific individuals or things in a general or unspecified way. Indefinite pronouns are used when you want to talk about people, things, or quantities without specifying exactly who or what you're referring to.  Why do we need indefinite pronouns? Indefinite pronouns serve a specific purpose in language and communication. They are used to refer to non-specific or unknown entities, quantities, or qualities. Here are some reasons why we need indefinite pronouns: avoiding repetition, referring to unspecified quantities, generalising, maintaining privacy, expressing vagueness, expressing negation, and asking questions. More about indefinite pronouns Indefinite pronouns. Such as, 'something' and 'anybody' are indefinite pronouns. We use them for people, things and places. people: some...