The pronoun 'us' is a personal pronoun.
A personal pronoun takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.
The plural personal pronoun 'us' takes the place of the nouns for the speaker and one or more other people as the object of a verb or a preposition. Example:
The pronoun 'several' is an indefinite pronoun.
An indefinite pronoun takes the places of a noun for an unknown or unnamed person or thing.
The plural indefinite pronoun 'several' takes the place of a noun for an unidentified number of people or things. Example:
Note: The word 'several' also functions as an adjective when placed before a noun to describe that noun (We have several copies.)
There are a group of pronouns called indefinite pronouns but no group called definite pronouns. I have only seen that term used once before, it was for definite personal pronouns. The personal pronouns are I, me, you, he, him, she, her, it, we, us, they, them.
Pronouns are small words that take the place of nouns in a sentence. The kinds of pronouns are: personal pronouns; I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them. demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those. possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs. possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her, their, its. interrogative pronouns: who, whom, what, which, whose. reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves. intensive pronouns: reflexive pronouns used to emphasize. reciprocal pronouns: each other, one another. relative pronouns: who, whom, whose, which, that. indefinite pronouns: all, another, any, anybody, anyone, anything, both, each, either, enough, everybody, everyone, everything, few, fewer, less, little, many, more, most, much, neither, nobody, no one, nothing, none, one, other, others, several, some, somebody, someone, something, such, and they (people in general).
There are ten types of pronouns, they are:1. personal pronouns; I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.2. demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those.3. possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.4. possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her, its, our, their.5. interrogative pronouns: who, whom, what, which, whose.6. relative pronouns: who, whom, whose, which, that.7. reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.8. intensive pronouns: reflexive pronouns used to emphasize.9. reciprocal pronouns: each other, one another.10. indefinite pronouns: all, another, any, anybody, anyone, anything, both, each, either, enough, everybody, everyone, everything, few, fewer, less, little, many, more, most, much, neither, nobody, no one, nothing, none, one, other, others, several, some, somebody, someone, something, such, and they (people in general).
The pronouns are:personal pronouns; I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those.possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her, their, its.interrogative pronouns: who, whom, what, which, whose.reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.reciprocal pronouns: each other, one another.relative pronouns: who, whom, whose, which, that.indefinite pronouns: all, each, another, few, many, none, one, several, any, anybody, anyone, anything, everybody, everyone, everything, some, somebody, someone.
None of the personal pronouns are compound words.The personal pronouns are: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.The pronouns that are compound words are:the reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.the intensive pronouns: the reflexive pronouns used to emphasize.the reciprocal pronouns: each other, one another.the indefinite pronouns: another, anybody, anyone, anything, everybody, everyone, everything, nobody, no one, nothing, somebody, someone, something.
Personal pronouns are words that take the place of nouns for (person, place, thing); the personal pronouns are I, we, you, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them. Indefinite pronouns take the place of someone or something indefinite; an indefinite pronoun does not refer to any specific person, thing or amount. Examples of indefinite pronouns are another, any, anybody, anyone, anything, each, either, everybody, everyone, everything, neither, nobody, no one, nothing, somebody, someone, something, etc.
The pronouns are: all = indefinite pronoun us = plural, objective personal pronoun anyone = indefinite pronoun you = singular, subjective, personal pronoun
Most indefinite pronouns don't use an antecedent. The first person pronouns I, me, you, we, us, rarely use an antecedent; the speaker and listener know who they are. An antecedent is not used when the noun represented by the pronoun is known to the speaker and the listener.
The personal pronouns are: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.
There are a group of pronouns called indefinite pronouns but no group called definite pronouns. I have only seen that term used once before, it was for definite personal pronouns. The personal pronouns are I, me, you, he, him, she, her, it, we, us, they, them.
The personal pronouns are not compound words.The personal pronouns are: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.The pronouns that are compound words are:reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.reciprocal pronouns: each other, one another.and some indefinite pronouns: another, anybody, anyone, anything, everybody, everyone, everything, nobody, no one, nothing, somebody, someone, something.
The term 'definite' pronoun is not used for English pronouns; there is a category of indefinite pronouns, so all of the other pronouns would be definite pronouns. The other pronouns are:personal pronouns; I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those.possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her, their, its.interrogative pronouns: who, whom, what, which, whose.reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.reciprocal pronouns: each other, one another.relative pronouns: who, whom, whose, which, that.The indefinite pronouns are: all, another, any, anybody, anyone, anything, both, each, either, enough, everybody, everyone, everything, few, fewer, less, little, many, more, most, much, neither, nobody, no one, nothing, none, one, other, others, several, some, somebody, someone, something, such, and they (people in general).
The types of pronouns are:personal pronouns; I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those.possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her, their, its.interrogative pronouns: who, whom, what, which, whose.relative pronouns: who, whom, whose, which, that.reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.intensive pronouns: reflexive pronouns used to emphasize.reciprocal pronouns: each other, one another.indefinite pronouns: all, each, another, few, many, none, one, several, any, anybody, anyone, anything, everybody, everyone, everything, some, somebody, someone.
Dumbwaiters contains five pronouns. It contains the words I, it, me, us and we.
The point of view for the pronouns 'we' or 'us' is that of the speaker.The pronouns 'we' and 'us' are personal pronouns, words that take the place of a noun for specific people or things.The pronouns 'we' and 'us' are plural pronouns, words that take the place of a plural noun or two or more nouns/pronouns.The pronoun 'we' functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause.The pronoun 'us' functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.
None of the personal pronouns are compound words.A personal pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.The personal pronouns are: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.Types of pronouns that are compound words are:The reflexive pronouns, words that reflect back to the antecedent.The reflexive pronouns are: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.The reflexive pronouns also function as intensive pronouns, words used to emphasize the antecedent.The reciprocal pronouns are used when each of two or more subjects is acting in the same way towards the other.The reciprocal pronouns are: each other, one another.Some of the indefinite pronouns are compound words. The indefinite pronouns are used in place of nouns for people or things that are unknown or unnamed.The compound indefinite pronouns are: another, anybody, anyone, anything, everybody, everyone, everything, nobody, no one, nothing, somebody, someone, something.EXAMPLE SENTENCESDad got up and made himself some breakfast. (reflexive pronoun)Dad himself got up and made some breakfast. (intensive pronoun)We make each other a cake on our mutual birthday. (reciprocal pronoun)The was enough cake for everyone. (indefinite pronoun)
Pronouns are small words that take the place of nouns in a sentence. The kinds of pronouns are: personal pronouns; I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them. demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those. possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs. possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her, their, its. interrogative pronouns: who, whom, what, which, whose. reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves. intensive pronouns: reflexive pronouns used to emphasize. reciprocal pronouns: each other, one another. relative pronouns: who, whom, whose, which, that. indefinite pronouns: all, another, any, anybody, anyone, anything, both, each, either, enough, everybody, everyone, everything, few, fewer, less, little, many, more, most, much, neither, nobody, no one, nothing, none, one, other, others, several, some, somebody, someone, something, such, and they (people in general).