• Determiner, also called determinative (abbreviated DET), is a term used in some models of grammatical description to describe a word or affix belonging...
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    English determiners (also known as determinatives): 354  are words – such as the, a, each, some, which, this, and numerals such as six – that are most...
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  • In linguistics, a determiner phrase (DP) is a type of phrase headed by a determiner such as many. Controversially, many approaches, take a phrase like...
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  • Possessive determiners are determiners which express possession. Some traditional grammars of English refer to them as possessive adjectives, though they...
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    The Spanish language uses determiners in a similar way to English. The main differences are that Spanish determiners inflect for gender (masculine/feminine...
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  • linguistics, a determiner is a class of words that includes articles and other words that function in the place of articles. Determiner may also refer...
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    English articles (category Determiners by language)
    articles a and an. They are the two most common determiners. The definite article is the default determiner when the speaker believes that the listener knows...
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  • constituents. In some theories of grammar, noun phrases with determiners are analyzed as having the determiner as the head of the phrase, see for instance Chomsky...
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  • In linguistics, determiner spreading (DS), also known as Multiple or Double Determiners is the appearance of more than one determiner associated with...
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  • In French, articles and determiners are required on almost every common noun, much more so than in English. They are inflected to agree in gender (masculine...
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