1. Personal Pronouns: These refer to specific people or things. They change form depending on their function in a sentence (subject, object, possessive).
* Subject: I, you, he, she, it, we, they
* Object: me, you, him, her, it, us, them
* Possessive: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs
2. Possessive Pronouns: These show ownership or possession.
* Independent: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs
* Dependent: my, your, his, her, its, our, their
3. Reflexive Pronouns: These refer back to the subject of the sentence. They end in "-self" or "-selves."
* myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves
4. Demonstrative Pronouns: These point to specific things or people.
* this, that, these, those
5. Interrogative Pronouns: These are used to ask questions.
* who, whom, whose, what, which
6. Relative Pronouns: These connect clauses and refer to a noun in the main clause.
* who, whom, whose, which, that
7. Indefinite Pronouns: These refer to unspecified people or things.
* all, any, each, everyone, everything, few, many, none, some, etc.
These are just some of the main categories. There are other subcategories and nuances depending on the specific type of pronoun. It's important to study the different types and their functions to understand how they work in English.