In linguistics, grammatical number is a feature of nouns, pronouns, adjectives and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one", "two"...
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Dual (abbreviated DU) is a grammatical number that some languages use in addition to singular and plural. When a noun or pronoun appears in dual form,...
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In linguistics, grammatical person is the grammatical distinction between deictic references to participant(s) in an event; typically, the distinction...
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conjugations for every verb. Verbs may inflect for grammatical categories such as person, number, gender, case, tense, aspect, mood, voice, possession...
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A grammatical case is a category of nouns and noun modifiers (determiners, adjectives, participles, and numerals) that corresponds to one or more potential...
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In linguistics, a grammatical gender system is a specific form of a noun class system, where nouns are assigned to gender categories that are often not...
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Plural (redirect from Plural (grammatical number))
pl, or PL), in many languages, is one of the values of the grammatical category of number. The plural of a noun typically denotes a quantity greater than...
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In historical linguistics, grammaticalization (also known as grammatization or grammaticization) is a process of language change by which words representing...
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dropping the a. Pirahã is agglutinative, using a large number of affixes to communicate grammatical meaning. Even the 'to be' verbs of existence or equivalence...
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In linguistics, a grammatical category or grammatical feature is a property of items within the grammar of a language. Within each category there are...
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An inverse number may refer to: The multiplicative inverse of a number A type of grammatical number This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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Suffix (redirect from Grammatical suffix)
indicate the grammatical case of nouns and adjectives, and verb endings, which form the conjugation of verbs. Suffixes can carry grammatical information...
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Susu language (section Grammatical number)
The Susu language (endonym: Susu: Sosoxui; French: Soussou) is the language of the Susu or Soso people of Guinea and Sierra Leone, West Africa. It is in...
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linguistics, singulative number and collective number (abbreviated SGV and COL) are terms used when the grammatical number for multiple items is the...
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tense formation in Slavic languages) and hence they agree with the grammatical number and the gender of noun which the pronoun refers to and not the pronoun...
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Old Turkic (section Grammatical Number)
person and number of the subject by corresponding suffixes save for the 3rd person, in which case person suffix is absent. This grammatical configuration...
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Southern Sámi (section Grammatical number)
Sápmi in a number of languages, including Skolt Sámi and English. Search function only works with Finnish input though. Southern Sámi grammatical resources...
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add emotional or emphatic impact, or form questions. Nouns have no grammatical number or gender, and there are no articles. Verbs are conjugated, primarily...
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Numeral prefix (redirect from Number prefix)
grammatical case (i.e. nominative, genitive, etc.) and grammatical number (singular/plural). The prefixes are produced from the default grammatical type...
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Pite Sámi (section Grammatical number)
not bound by dialect. A number of (re)sources exist with extensive collections of Pite Sámi lexical items, including grammatical and (morpho)phonological...
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Inari Sámi language (section Grammatical number)
Sámi verbs conjugate for three grammatical persons: first person second person third person Inari Sámi has five grammatical moods: indicative imperative...
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Lule Sámi (section Grammatical number)
consonants appear in different quantities depending on the specific grammatical form. Normally, one of the possibilities is named the strong grade, while...
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Bats language (section Grammatical number and case)
morphological derivation and inflection. It has both grammatical gender (i.e. noun classes) and several grammatical cases. Batsbi pronouns encode three persons...
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In linguistics, grammaticality is determined by the conformity to language usage as derived by the grammar of a particular speech variety. The notion of...
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Count noun (category Grammatical number)
of floor" Yedi raf kitap – "seven shelves of book" Collective noun Grammatical number Measure word Nicolas, D. (2008). "Mass nouns and plural logic" (PDF)...
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Mass noun (category Grammatical number)
distinguished from count nouns. Given that different languages have different grammatical features, the actual test for which nouns are mass nouns may vary between...
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Inflection (redirect from Grammatical inflection)
word is modified to express different grammatical categories such as tense, case, voice, aspect, person, number, gender, mood, animacy, and definiteness...
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Korku language (section Grammatical number)
of two grammatical genders: animate, and inanimate, and inflect for several different grammatical cases. Korku distinguishes three grammatical numbers:...
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Collective noun (category Grammatical number)
of numerous lighthearted, humorous or facetious collective nouns. Grammatical number List of animal names, including names for groups Mass noun Measure...
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