Jump to content

User:I'm mender/Userboxes/pronounlist/doc

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Purpose[edit]

{{User:I'm mender/Userboxes/pronounlist}} generates a userbox which displays a user's five personal pronouns and gives an example for all five pronouns.

Usage[edit]

Parameter List
{{User:I'm mender/Userboxes/pronounlist |subject= |object= |dependent possessive= |independent possessive= |reflexive=}}

All parameters are required in order for the template to function properly. The template will function only if the parameter names and equal signs are included. One value each must be included for the five parameters.

Description[edit]

  • object: The pronoun used to refer to substitute the user's name in the accusative case (e.g. he, she, they). Aliases: obj, ob.
  • subject: The pronoun used to substitute the user's name in the nominative case (e.g. him, her, them). Aliases: subj, sub.
  • dependent possessive: The pronoun used as a determiner before referring to something that is owned by the user (e.g. his, her, their). Aliases: dpos, determiner, det
  • independent possessive: The pronoun used to substitute something that is owned by the user or has a similar hierarchical relationship with the user (e.g. his, hers, theirs). Alias: ipos.
  • reflexive: The pronoun used to substitute the user's name in the nominative case when referring to a self-directed actions (e.g. himself, herself, themself). Aliases: reflex, refl, ref.

Examples[edit]

Code Result Code Result
{{User:I'm mender/Userboxes/pronounlist
| subject = he
| object = him
| dependent possessive = his
| independent possessive = his
| reflexive = himself
}}
PROThis user's pronouns are he/him/his/his/himself. He wrote this page. This page was written by him. This is his page. This page is his. This page was written about this user by himself.
{{User:I'm mender/Userboxes/pronounlist
| subject = she
| object = her
| dependent possessive = her
| independent possessive = hers
| reflexive = herself
}}
PROThis user's pronouns are she/her/her/hers/herself. She wrote this page. This page was written by her. This is her page. This page is hers. This page was written about this user by herself.
{{User:I'm mender/Userboxes/pronounlist
| subject = they
| object = them
| dependent possessive = their
| independent possessive = theirs
| reflexive = themself
}}
PROThis user's pronouns are they/them/their/theirs/themself. They wrote this page. This page was written by them. This is their page. This page is theirs. This page was written about this user by themself.
{{User:I'm mender/Userboxes/pronounlist
| subject = ey
| object = em
| dependent possessive = eir
| independent possessive = eirs
| reflexive = emself
}}
PROThis user's pronouns are ey/em/eir/eirs/emself. Ey wrote this page. This page was written by em. This is eir page. This page is eirs. This page was written about this user by emself.
{{User:I'm mender/Userboxes/pronounlist
| subject = it
| object = it
| dependent possessive = its
| independent possessive = its
| reflexive = itself
}}
PROThis user's pronouns are it/it/its/its/itself. It wrote this page. This page was written by it. This is its page. This page is its. This page was written about this user by itself.
{{User:I'm mender/Userboxes/pronounlist
| subject = ze
| object = hir
| dependent possessive = hir
| independent possessive = hir
| reflexive = hirself
}}
PROThis user's pronouns are ze/hir/hir/hir/hirself. Ze wrote this page. This page was written by hir. This is hir page. This page is hir. This page was written about this user by hirself.