▁this ▁paint ▁in ". ▁These ▁demonstr ative ▁n oun s ▁can ▁help ▁remove ▁ambigu ity , ▁for ▁when ▁a ▁Dor set ▁man ▁says ▁' that ▁stone ' ▁he ▁is ▁talking ▁about ▁a ▁load ▁of ▁broken ▁stone ▁but ▁if ▁he ▁says ▁' th ik ▁stone ', ▁he ▁is ▁talking ▁about ▁a ▁particular ▁stone . ▁He ▁will ▁say , ▁" P ick ▁it ▁up " ▁when ▁referring ▁to ▁the ▁former ▁but ▁" P ick ▁en ▁up " ▁when ▁talking ▁about ▁the ▁latter . ▁ ▁The ▁use ▁and ▁formation ▁of ▁pron oun s ▁differ ▁from ▁standard ▁English . ▁When ▁em ph atic ▁pron oun s ▁are ▁used ▁ob liqu ely , ▁for ▁example , ▁the ▁nomin ative ▁rather ▁than ▁the ▁objective ▁form ▁is ▁employed , ▁thus ▁" G ive ▁the ▁gun ▁to ▁I " ▁but ▁un emph atically , ▁" G ive ▁me ▁the ▁gun ". ▁' Self ' ▁is ▁inf lect ed ▁in ▁common ▁with ▁other ▁n oun s , ▁when ▁used ▁in ▁conj unction ▁with ▁personal ▁pron oun s ; ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁way ▁one ▁would ▁say ▁' his ▁book ' ▁or ▁' the ir ▁book ', ▁the ▁Dor set ▁speech ▁uses ▁his self ▁and ▁their selves , ▁not ▁himself ▁and ▁themselves . ▁ ▁When ▁dialect ▁speak ers ▁discuss ▁a ▁quantity ▁or ▁a ▁count , ▁the ▁units ▁are ▁given ▁before ▁tens ; ▁' four ▁and ▁twenty ' ▁for ▁example , ▁not ▁' tw enty - four '. ▁ ▁Ver bs ▁Many ▁ver bs ▁in ▁the ▁dialect ▁are ▁conjug ated ▁in ▁an ▁un orth odox