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A determiner is a word that comes before a noun and points it out without describing it the way that an adjective does. The articles "a" and "the" are determiners. "That" and "this" in the following sentence are determiners: This book is more interesting than that one. Get answers to all your English questions at www.dailywritingtips.com Maeve

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What part of speech is last night?

determiner


What part of speech is the word all?

The word all can be an adverb and a determiner. The adverb form is an intensifier whilst the determiner form is every individual of a class.


What is a noun determiner?

Determiners are the words that are used before a noun to "determine" the precise meaning of the noun. Determiners can be articles (a, an, the), demonstrative pronouns (this, that, these, those), possessive pronouns (my, your, his, hers, its, our, their) or quantifiers.When trying decide if a determiner is needed or not, or which one is correct, use the following diagram as an aid until the decision making process becomes automatic. The diagram below, and the chart of determiner usage, gives an overview only; use them in conjunction with a textbook and with a dictionary.Determiners:A determiner can be the definite article 'the' or the indefinite articles 'a' or 'an'.A determiner can be a possessive adjective: my, your, his, her, its, our, their, or whose.A determiner can be a demonstrative pronoun: this, that, these, or those.Or other miscellaneous determiners:each, everyeither, neithersome, any, nomuch, many, more, mostlittle, less, leastfew, fewer, fewestwhat, whatever, which, whicheverall, both, halfseveralenough


Is a name a determiner?

Through the use of a dichotomous key


What is a Noun marker?

A noun marker is an article, a determiner, or a quantifier; one of those little words that precede and modify nouns.A determiner can be the definite article 'the' or the indefinite articles 'a' or 'an'.A determiner can be a possessive adjective: my, your, his, her, its, our, their, or whose.A determiner can be a demonstrative pronoun: this, that, these, or those.A quantifier tells us how many or how much:each, everyeither, neithersome, any, nomuch, many, more, mostlittle, less, leastfew, fewer, fewestwhat, whatever, which, whicheverall, both, halfseveralenough