What is the Meaning of: Possessive pronouns | Concept and Definition of: Possessive pronouns

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Pronouns are a class of words that has no fixed referent because its determination is made by the relationship with other words that have already been mentioned.
The Group of personal pronouns (which express various grammatical categories, are devoid of lexical content and often refer to objects, animals or people), it is appropriate to mention the possessive pronouns.
These pronouns vary depending upon the grammatical person and appear with names to identify the owner. The possessive pronoun makes the explicit property, proximity or the relationship between a grammatical person and a grammatical element.
"The wish", "mine", "ours" and "his" are a few examples of possessive pronouns. "This book is yours" is a sentence that uses the possessive pronoun 'yours' to refer to the property of a 'book '. The comment is directed to the owner of "book". Otherwise, the sentence is build differently ("this book is yours").
If the book would belong to the transmitter, the correct term would be "this book is mine" because the personal pronoun 'mine' indicates that the property of the book belongs to one who says.
"Makes John what is to him", "the country's most expensive players are ours" and "this car is yours?" are other expressions with possessive pronouns.
It is necessary to underline that pronouns are very similar to the possessive adjectives, except that the possessive pronouns act independently and need not necessarily the close presence of the name that they complement.