pronominal

pro·nomi·nal (prō näm′i nəl)

adjective

Gram. of, or having the function of, a pronoun the pronominal adjective “our”

Etymology: LL pronominalis < L pronomen, pronoun

pro·nom′i·nally adverb

Modifies a noun

element: The functions encoded by the pronominal elements include deictic distinctions, interrogation and indefiniteness.
form: Other examples from French ( identity of article and pronominal forms ) and English ( various instantiations of the -s affix ).
system: In the extrinsic evaluation, the animacy classifier is used to filter candidates in a pronominal anaphora resolution system.
quarter: This attempts to illustrate the pronominal quarter of the Marquess of Lothian, Chief of the Kerr Clan.
arm: In battle the pronominal arms were sufficient, and the simpler the better.
anaphora: We use the type system and our treatment of generalized quantifiers in natural language to construct a type-theoretic approach to pronominal anaphora and ellipsis.

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