Himself (other)
Himself is a reflexive pronoun in English. Himself may also refer to: * ''Himself'' (Bill Cosby album), a 1982 comedy album ** '' Bill Cosby: Himself'', a 1983 stand-up comedy film * ''Himself'' (Gilbert O'Sullivan album), 1971 * ''Himself'' (Akinori Nakagawa album) * Intensive pronoun {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Himself A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers to another noun or pronoun (its antecedent) within the same sentence. In the English language specifically, a reflexive pronoun will end in ''-self'' or ''-selves'', and refer to a previously named noun or pronoun (''myself'', ''yourself'', ''ourselves'', ''themselves'', etc.). English intensive pronouns, used for emphasis, take the same form. In generative grammar, a reflexive pronoun is an anaphor that must be bound by its antecedent (see binding). In a general sense, it is a noun phrase that obligatorily gets its meaning from another noun phrase in the sentence. Different languages have different binding domains for reflexive pronouns, according to their structure. Origins and usage In Indo-European languages, the reflexive pronoun has its origins in Proto-Indo-European. In some languages, some distinction exists between normal object and reflexive pronouns, mainly in the third person: whether one says "I like me" ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   |