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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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This is a nice hotel.

Does "this" function as a dummy subject in the above sentence?

Is "This" classified as a demonstrative pronoun or a determiner in the above?
  

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It is a demonstrative pronoun. It is a real subject, not a dummy subject. htm

  • It is a demonstrative pronoun.
  • It is a real subject, not a dummy subject.
  • htm
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It is a demonstrative pronoun. It is a real subject, not a dummy subject.
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/pronouns-demonstrative.htm

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