Such pronunciation overlap, particularly after sound changes deleting final vowels on words became widespread, created ...

Subject pronouns take the place of a noun as the subject of a sentence – they tell us who or what is doing the action of the verb. In English, the subject pronouns are I, you, he, she, it, we ...

In his fascinating first chapter, McWhorter leads us through the circuitous grammatical history of the first person as subject and object ... have a singular animate gender-neutral pronoun ...

you (singular formal and plural ... they go between the subject and the verb. The position of plural direct object pronouns in negative sentences is the same as for all direct object pronouns.

the third-person plural pronoun was “thei/theim,” depending on whether used as a subject (thei) or an object (theim). Given its more distinct pronunciation from the Old English singular “hē ...