An indefinite pronoun does not refer to any specific person, thing or amount. It is vague and "not definite". Some typical indefinite pronouns are: all, another, any, anybody/anyone, anything, each, everybody/everyone, everything, few, many, nobody, none, one, several, some, somebody/someone. read more
However, some of them can be singular in one context and plural in another. The most common indefinite pronouns are listed below, with examples, as singular, plural or singular/plural. Notice that a singular pronoun takes a singular verb AND that any personal pronoun should also agree (in number and gender). read more
The pronoun 'many' is an indefinite plural form that takes the place of an unknown number; many can be subjective or objective. Examples: Adjective: There were already many cars in the lot when we arrived. read more
In a nutshell, it’s because pronouns can do everything that nouns can do. read more