English Dictionary

demonstrative pronoun

名詞

(grammar) a pronoun that replaces a noun whose identity can be understood from the context; it indicates whether the noun is singular or plural, and whether it is near or far from the speaker or writer

日本語の意味

文脈から特定の名詞を指し示すために使用される代名詞。名詞が単数または複数であることや、話者や書き手から見た近さ・遠さを示す役割を持つ。

In linguistics class, the professor demonstrated how a demonstrative pronoun replaces a noun whose identity can be understood from the context.

言語学の授業で、教授は文脈からその正体が分かる名詞を置き換える指示代名詞の働きを示した。

意味（1）

(grammar) a pronoun that replaces a noun whose identity can be understood from the context; it indicates whether the noun is singular or plural, and whether it is near or far from the speaker or writer

Note: In English they are the same as the demonstrative adjectives - this, that, these and those

demonstrative pronouns （ plural ）