In French, the status of on, which is only used as a subject, is quite different from that of other pronouns like je, tu, il... This article deals with various aspects of the syntactical and semantical nature of on.
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2000. Vestiges of nous and the 1st person plural verb in informal spoken French. Language Sciences 22:4 ► pp. 447 ff.
Landragin, Frédéric & Noalig Tanguy
2014. Référence et coréférence du pronom indéfini on. Langages N° 195:3 ► pp. 99 ff.
Malrieu, Denise
2007. Contribution à une linguistique néo-saussurienne des genres de la parole (2) : analyse des valeurs d’indexicalité interlocutoire de on selon les genres textuels . Linx :56 ► pp. 157 ff.
Moreau, Yoann
2023. Who Is the Subject of the Anthropocene? The Use of Personal Pronouns to Express Degrees of Human Involvement. In Political Education in the Anthropocene [Anthropocene – Humanities and Social Sciences, ], ► pp. 47 ff.
Mounga, Bauvarie & Patrick Dendale
2016. De l'usage du pronom on dans le discours du narrateur de La Peste d'Albert Camus. Études romanes de Brno :1 ► pp. 167 ff.
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