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Can a pronoun also be a noun?

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Yes, but it doesn't work the other way around.

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Yes, a pronoun can also function as a noun. When used as a noun, a pronoun takes the place of a specific noun in a sentence. For example, in the sentence "She is a doctor," "she" is a pronoun that functions as a noun in place of a specific female doctor.

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