Demonstratives (abbreviated DEM) are words, such as this and that, used to indicate which entities are being referred to and to distinguish those entities...
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Determiner (redirect from Demonstrative determiner)
its reference. Examples in English include articles (the and a/an), demonstratives (this, that), possessive determiners (my, their), and quantifiers (many...
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Demonstrative evidence is evidence in the form of a representation of an object. This is, as opposed to, real evidence, testimony, or other forms of evidence...
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Japanese pronouns (redirect from Japanese demonstrative pronouns)
functionalists point out, however, these words function as personal references, demonstratives, and reflexives, just as pronouns do in other languages. Japanese has...
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Defeasible reasoning (redirect from Non-demonstrative reasoning)
heuristic reasoning. Defeasible reasoning is a particular kind of non-demonstrative reasoning, where the reasoning does not produce a full, complete, or...
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the free dictionary. This may refer to: This, the singular proximal demonstrative pronoun This (Egypt), or Thinis, an ancient city in Upper Egypt This...
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are part of a broader category called determiners, which also include demonstratives, possessive determiners, and quantifiers. In linguistic interlinear...
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Pronoun (section Demonstrative)
personal and possessive pronouns, reflexive and reciprocal pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, relative and interrogative pronouns, and indefinite pronouns...
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can be used as a demonstrative pronoun, demonstrative adjective, conjunction, relative word, and an intensifier. That as a demonstrative pronoun refers...
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and addressee.' Pukapukan also has the demonstrative particle ia meaning 'aforementioned.' These demonstrative particles form compounds with the singular...
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Pohnpeian language (section Demonstrative modifiers)
independent words and occur in three basic types: demonstrative modifiers, pointing demonstratives, and demonstrative pronouns.: 143 All of the determiners have...
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hypothesised forms. Proto-Indo-European (PIE) pronouns, especially demonstrative pronouns, are difficult to reconstruct because of their variety in later...
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third person pronouns, but its demonstratives play their role when they stand independently of a substantive. The demonstrative pronouns just like the personal...
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too; in Chinese, they are commonly used when a noun is preceded by a demonstrative (word meaning "this" or "that"). Some Asian languages like Zhuang, Hmong...
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Iban language (section Demonstrative determiners)
speaker) Demonstrative adverbs in Iban are closely related to the demonstrative pronouns in Iban grammar. For example, corresponding to the demonstrative pronouns...
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Kühner's 1844 grammar, organized non-personal pronouns (interrogative, demonstrative, indefinite/quantifier, relative) in a table of "correlative" pronouns...
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Vaeakau-Taumako language (section Demonstratives)
verbal demonstratives and deictic adverbs below). Vaeakau-Taumako demonstratives have cognates in other Polynesian languages. These demonstratives are also...
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Auxiliary verbs Coverbs Conjunctions Determiners (Articles, quantifiers, demonstratives, and possessives) Measure words or classifiers Adpositions (prepositions...
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sketching, image modification and identification, courtroom drawings, demonstrative evidence, and postmortem and facial approximation aids. It is rare for...
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Rapa Nui language (section Demonstratives)
Rapa Nui does not have one class of demonstratives, instead it has four classes of particles with demonstrative functions. Each class is made up of three...
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of both is identical, and both share the same article and the same demonstrative pronouns. There are clearer grammatical differences in the definite...
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basic categories: Determiner demonstratives Qualifying demonstratives Locative demonstrative adverbs Situational demonstrative adverbs A case can also be...
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Suzhou dialect (section Demonstrative)
/ɡəʔ/ [gə̯] is a very special demonstrative that is used alongside a separate set of proximal and distal demonstratives. geq8 can indicate referents appearing...
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deliberative (political), forensic (judicial), and epideictic (ceremonial or demonstrative). Similarly, the Roman philosopher and orator Cicero categorized public...
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Bulgarian pronouns (section Demonstrative pronouns)
case. Pronouns are classified as: personal, possessive, interrogative, demonstrative, reflexive, universal, negative, indefinite and relative. In Bulgarian...
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Mav̋ea language (section Demonstratives)
are four attested demonstrative pronouns in Mavea: aro, nel(e), maro, and male. Aro and nel(e) can also function as demonstrative determiners, and aro...
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feminine singular definite article a with the preposition a or the demonstrative aquele and its inflections and derivations (aquela, aquilo, aqueles...
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with an article (*the my car) or other definite determiner such as a demonstrative (*this my car), although they can combine with quantifiers in the same...
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the demonstrative particles are a- (அ), i- (இ), and u- (உ) (archaic and has fallen out of use, except in Sri Lankan dialects). These demonstrative particles...
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languages, the demonstrative pro-forms function as correlatives with the relative pro-forms, as autant–que in French; in English, demonstratives are not used...
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