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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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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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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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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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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are part of a broader category called determiners, which also include demonstratives, possessive determiners, and quantifiers. In linguistic interlinear...
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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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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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Colognian dialects, pronouns come in several variations. There are demonstrative pronouns, relative pronouns stressed and unstressed definite personal...
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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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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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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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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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Kühner's 1844 grammar, organized non-personal pronouns (interrogative, demonstrative, indefinite/quantifier, relative) in a table of "correlative" pronouns...
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Futuna-Aniwa language (section Demonstrative pronouns)
in Futuna-Aniwa: personal, possessive, interrogative, emphatic, and demonstrative. In some circumstances, pronominal clitics will accompany these pronominal...
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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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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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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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Auxiliary verbs Coverbs Conjunctions Determiners (Articles, quantifiers, demonstratives, and possessives) Measure words or classifiers Adpositions (prepositions...
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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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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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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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Circassian pronouns (section Demonstrative pronouns)
Circassian language, pronouns belong to the following groups: personal, demonstrative, possessive, interrogative, adherent and indefinite. In Adyghe, personal...
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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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Basque grammar (section Demonstrative pronouns)
as a subset of the determiners. The articles -a, -ak, -ok, -(r)ik, demonstratives hau, hori, hura and some of the quantifiers follow the noun they determine...
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Sotho parts of speech (section Demonstrative pronouns)
in the rarely used first form of the first demonstrative it appears with a low tone. The first demonstrative signifies "this" indicating proximity to the...
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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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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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