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The word 'southern' is not a noun. The word 'southern' is an adjective, a word used to describe a noun.

The word 'southern' is the adjective form of the noun south, a common noun as a general word for a direction or compass point.

The word 'south' also functions as an adjective and an adverb.

Examples:

The southern island has the largest population. (adjective)

We toured the south of France on our trip. (noun)

Housing is less expensive on the south side of the river. (adjective)

They're moving south to a warmer climate. (adverb)

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