per vs we

per

pron
  • They (singular). Gender-neutral neologistic third-person singular subject pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she. 

  • Them (singular) Neologistic gender-neutral third-person singular object pronoun, suggested for use in place of him and her. 

prep
  • In accordance with, as per 

  • For each. 

  • By the, by means of the, via the, through the. 

  • To each, in each (used in expressing ratios of units). 

adj
  • Belonging to per, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with gendered his and her. 

we

pron
  • A second- or third-person pronoun for a person in the speaker's care. 

  • The speaker(s)/writer(s) and the person(s) being addressed. (This is the inclusive we.) 

  • The institution upon which the speaker/writer is acting. (This is the editorial we, used by writers and others when speaking with the authority of their publication or organisation.) 

  • How are we feeling this morning? 

  • The speaker or writer, used to imply connection between the speaker's experiences and a group of listeners. 

  • Hey guys, how's it going? Today we are going to be playing a new game. 

  • The sovereign alone in their capacity as monarch. (This is the royal we. The reflexive case of this sense of we is ourself.) 

  • Us. 

  • The plural form of you, including everyone being addressed. 

  • The speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person (not the person being addressed). (This is the exclusive we.) 

  • How are we all tonight? 

det
  • The speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person. 

How often have the words per and we occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )