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--- grammar_noun [2021/10/05 17:25] – [Articles] morgoth
+++ grammar_noun [2023/09/18 11:39] (current) – [Countable and uncountable nouns] morgoth
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 Any of aforementioned substitutes for articles may be used to distinguish nouns from other lexical categories with same stem when [[zero-derivation]] is used. For example: "Blûz blûz__um__" (= "Grind __the__ grain!") to clarify that second "blûz" is noun with an article.
+Nûrlâm does not have any rules requiring articles with certain words (like some geographical names in English).
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 ===== Animacy and Gender =====
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 ===== Countable and uncountable nouns =====
-While certain nouns are uncountable (usually liquids and names for various crafting material, as in English) and attaching numerals to them is an error (you cannot say "five water"), quantifier words (mostly indefinite pronouns) are not affected by this distinction. In example the word "mak" means both "many" and "much".
+While certain nouns are uncountable (usually liquids and names for various crafting material, as in English) and attaching numerals or indefinite article to them is an error (you cannot say "five water"), quantifier words (mostly indefinite pronouns) are not affected by this distinction. In example the word "mak" means both "many" and "much".
 ==== Collective nouns ====
-Some noun may refer a group of objects or persons ("barth" = "grass")
+Some noun may refer a group of objects or persons ("barth" = "grass").
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