In French, articles and determiners are required on almost every common noun, much more so than in English. They are inflected to agree in gender (masculine... 14 KB (1,437 words) - 16:45, 30 March 2024 |
belong to a distinct class which he called "determiners". If a language is said to have determiners, any articles are normally included in the class. Other... 11 KB (1,332 words) - 00:15, 12 April 2024 |
with a determiner. For example, I have a box is grammatically correct, but *I have box is not. The most common determiners are the articles the and a(n)... 25 KB (3,166 words) - 12:43, 21 March 2024 |
referents. The determiners form a closed lexical category in English. The syntactic role characteristically performed by determiners is known as the... 48 KB (5,676 words) - 18:38, 13 March 2024 |
Possessive determiners are determiners which express possession. Some traditional grammars of English refer to them as possessive adjectives, though they... 16 KB (1,858 words) - 19:03, 27 March 2024 |
applied to the possessive determiners ("my", "your", etc.), which are discussed at French articles and determiners. Like English, French has a number of different... 15 KB (2,076 words) - 03:06, 9 April 2024 |
Article (grammar) (redirect from Indefinite articles) number, and case. Articles are part of a broader category called determiners, which also include demonstratives, possessive determiners, and quantifiers... 48 KB (3,589 words) - 07:34, 16 April 2024 |
served as an Hors d'œuvre 'Une bouchée de', French for 'a mouthful of'. See French articles and determiners#Quantifiers Ed Bouchee (1933–2013), American... 461 bytes (89 words) - 01:32, 4 September 2014 |
of determiners. Various types of determiners in English are summarized in the following table. Should the determiner in phrases such as the car and those... 23 KB (3,465 words) - 03:49, 30 November 2023 |
Non-numerical words for quantities (category Articles with short description) kind of determiner and occur in many constructions with other determiners, like articles: e.g., two dozen or more than a score. Scientific non-numerical... 5 KB (227 words) - 00:58, 7 February 2024 |
Noun phrase (redirect from Noun phrases with and without determiners) noun phrases with determiners are analyzed as having the determiner as the head of the phrase, see for instance Chomsky (1995) and Hudson (1990). Some... 19 KB (2,495 words) - 11:21, 14 February 2024 |
Possessive (redirect from Possessive and possessed cases) singular nominative, and the possessive determiner is mein with various endings). Some languages have no distinct possessive determiners as such, instead... 23 KB (3,144 words) - 19:10, 4 April 2024 |
Pronoun (category Articles with short description) similar view, uniting pronouns and determiners into a single class, sometimes called "determiner-pronoun", or regarding determiners as a subclass of pronouns... 30 KB (3,311 words) - 13:45, 8 April 2024 |
with the publication of the first French dictionary by the Académie française, there were attempts to reform French orthography. This has resulted in... 62 KB (3,517 words) - 23:53, 15 April 2024 |
French orthography was already (more or less) fixed and (from a phonological point of view) outdated when its lexicography developed in the late 17th... 19 KB (2,058 words) - 09:11, 30 March 2024 |
Noun (redirect from Countable and uncountable noun) occur with determiners, articles and attributive adjectives, and can function as the head of a noun phrase. According to traditional and popular classification... 23 KB (2,906 words) - 18:20, 15 April 2024 |
Standard French (in French: le français standard, le français normé, le français neutre 'Neutral French' or le français international 'International French')... 5 KB (515 words) - 09:42, 3 April 2024 |
French grammar is the set of rules by which the French language creates statements, questions and commands. In many respects, it is quite similar to that... 47 KB (6,277 words) - 01:00, 17 April 2024 |
English possessive (category Articles with short description) words or phrases exist for nouns and most pronouns, as well as some noun phrases. These can play the roles of determiners (also called possessive adjectives... 32 KB (4,062 words) - 14:58, 22 March 2024 |
English grammar (category Articles with short description) various; and numerals (one, two, etc.). There are also many phrases (such as a couple of) that can play the role of determiners. Determiners are used... 87 KB (11,191 words) - 07:03, 11 April 2024 |
Adjective (redirect from Attributive adjective and predicative adjective) still do not treat determiners as their own part of speech, determiners are often recognizable by being listed both as adjectives and as pronouns. Trask... 29 KB (3,708 words) - 20:26, 24 March 2024 |
Passé composé (redirect from Dr. and mrs. vandertramp) singular) For more information, see French verbs, and Agreement rules for the past participle in French [fr]. French conjugation Preterite Perfect (grammar)... 12 KB (1,521 words) - 06:31, 2 September 2023 |
French conjugation refers to the variation in the endings of French verbs (inflections) depending on the person (I, you, we, etc), tense (present, future... 69 KB (2,814 words) - 14:34, 6 April 2024 |
Declension (category Articles with short description) inflection. Declensions may apply to nouns, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, and determiners to indicate number (e.g. singular, dual, plural), case (e.g. nominative... 28 KB (2,533 words) - 04:23, 29 March 2024 |
Interrogative word (category Interrogative words and phrases) whereby or wherefore. The interrogative words which, what, and whose are interrogative determiners when used to prompt the specification of a presented noun... 12 KB (1,563 words) - 18:17, 5 January 2024 |