determiner
From Wiktionary
Noun [change]
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Singular |
- (countable) A determiner is a function in a noun phrase that marks nouns as being definite or indefinite.
- (countable) A determiner is one of a small set of words that usually function as a determiner (see 1 above). (See here for a list.)
| Grammar (edit) | |
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| parts of speech | noun - verb - adjective - adverb - determinative/determiner - pronoun - conjunction - preposition - interjection |
| grammatical functions | head - subject - predicate - object - complement - modifier - adjunct - determiner/specifier |
| clauses | independent clause - dependent clause - subordinate clause - relative clause |