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2. Kannada grammar - Wikipedia

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   There are, as in English, two grammatical numbers: the singular number (ಏಕವಚನ) and the plural number (ಬಹುವಚನ). [10] In declension, the plural form of a masculine or feminine noun is made by suffixing 'ಅರ್' ( ar ) to the crude base, and then the case ending, and the plural form of a neuter noun is made by suffixing ...

3. Zulu grammar - Wikipedia

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   The plural of a noun is normally formed by switching it to the next higher class. Thus, the plural of class 1 umuntu, 'person' is class 2 abantu, 'people'. For class 11 nouns, the plural is class 10. Classes 14, 15 and 17 usually have no plural at all, but in rare instances class 6 is used to form a plural for these nouns. The class of the noun ...

4. English plurals - Wikipedia

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   Meaning. Although the everyday meaning of plural is "more than one", the grammatical term has a slightly different technical meaning. In the English system of grammatical number, singular means "one (or minus one)", and plural means "not singular". In other words, plural means not just "more than one" but also "less than one (except minus one)".

5. Sotho nouns - Wikipedia

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   In many other languages, however, class 1 contains "animate" nouns, and may therefore also contain some non-human nouns. [mʊt͡sʼʷɑl̩lɛ] Motswalle ('friend'), in class 1, has an irregular plural in class 4 — [mɪt͡sʼʷɑl̩lɛ] metswalle. Also, [mʊʀɛnɑ] morena ('king'), has a plural in class 6. Many class 1 words have a tendency ...

6. English determiners - Wikipedia

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   English grammar. English determiners (also known as determinatives) [1]: 354 are words – such as the, a, each, some, which, this, and numerals such as six – that are most commonly used with nouns to specify their referents. The determiners form a closed lexical category in English. [2]

7. Old English grammar - Wikipedia

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   The grammar of Old English differs greatly from Modern English, predominantly being much more inflected.As a Germanic language, Old English has a morphological system similar to that of the Proto-Germanic reconstruction, retaining many of the inflections thought to have been common in Proto-Indo-European and also including constructions characteristic of the Germanic daughter languages such as ...