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Determiners are things, or people, that makes decisions for something or someone else. They are sure to be followed by a noun. Examples are: the, some, our, and this.

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What are article adjectives sometimes called?

Articles "the" "a", and "an" are adjectives. They are also known as determiners.


What is the difference between a determiner and an adjective?

In English, articles, demonstratives, and possessive determiners cannot co-occur in the same phrase, while any number of adjectives are typically allowed.A big green English book* The his book (note however that Italian allows exactly this construction - il suo libro)He is happy .2 * He is the.Most determiners cannot occur alone in predicative complement position; most adjectives can. happy, happier, happiest(However in colloquial usage an English speaker might say [eg] "This is very much my house" for emphasis)Most determiners are not gradable, while adjectives typically are. Each likes something different.* Big likes something different.Some determiners have corresponding pronouns, while adjectives don't. a big person / big peoplemany people / * many personAdjectives can modify singular or plural nouns, while some determiners can only modify one or the other.Adjectives are never obligatory, while determiners often are.


What type of adjective is an in the sentence Jane and Todd were involved in an argument concerning the car?

It is an "article" (the articles, which are a, an, and the, are often considered determiners rather than adjectives).


What are possessive pronouns in r-h-y-m-e?

The possessive pronouns in "r-h-y-m-e" are the possessive adjectives my and her.Also contained are the personal pronouns he, her, and me.


List of all adverbs?

suggest you narrow the question down a little. There are many, Adverbs of manner, place or location, time, degree. Adverbs modifying adjectives, modifying nouns, modifying noun phrases and modifying determiners, numerals and pronouns.

Related Questions

What is the difference of adjectives and determiners?

Decomposition is the answer.


What are the determiners of attention?

nature,novelty, location


Can you give me example of determiners?

a detemener is a word or affix


What are the four demonstrative determiners?

this - singular, these - plural that - singular, those - plural


What are different kinds of determiners?

article demonstratives possessives quantifiers


Can you give me 5 examples of determiners?

a detemener is a word or affix


What are the main determiners?

The main determiners in English are articles (a, an, the), demonstratives (this, that, these, those), possessives (my, your, his, her, its, our, their), and quantifiers (some, many, few, several). These words are used to specify or limit the noun they precede in a sentence.


Can you use determiners like 'a' and 'the' with yeast?

Yes, you can use determiners like 'a' and 'the' with yeast. For example, you can say "a packet of yeast" or "the yeast in this recipe." The determiners help specify the quantity or identify a particular yeast in a given context.


What is a determiner that comes before a noun?

Most do in English: An article (a, an, the) comes before a noun. Determiners "this" and "that" also precede a noun, as do possessives and numerical determiners.


What are the Gender determiners called occurring in pairs of females?

X Chromosomes


What determiners the length of a year on earth?

A revolution of the Earth around the Sun.


What are article adjectives sometimes called?

Articles "the" "a", and "an" are adjectives. They are also known as determiners.