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Teal lime Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Yourself vs. your self

Is there a difference between "yourself" and "your self"?

If so, when should I use each of them?

Would you please give me some examples?

Thank you.

  

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"Your self" is not familiar to me. I think it's incorrect. "Yourself" is definitely correct.

  • "Your self" is not familiar to me.
  • I think it's incorrect.
  • "Yourself" is definitely correct.
  • Example: Take care of yourself.
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"Your self" is not familiar to me. I think it's incorrect. "Yourself" is definitely correct.

Example:

Take care of yourself.

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teal limeIs there a difference between "yourself" and "your self"?

'yourself' is correct. 'your self' is wrong.

You may see the incorrect version in print sometimes, but it is wrong. I found these mistakes online:

If you find your self thinking this way, or hear your friends, STOP right there.
It is true that unless you wa

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Your self is possible if you put something between the two words:

You weren't your usual self last night.

CB

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