Language and Logic in Ancient ChinaUniversity of Michigan Press, 1983 - 207 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 17–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
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... count nouns , since one can " count " them : seven cats , twelve peas , one lake . Count nouns take pluralization . They can be directly preceded by the articles a or an . They stand alone as a noun phrase only when plural or preceded ...
... count nouns , since one can " count " them : seven cats , twelve peas , one lake . Count nouns take pluralization . They can be directly preceded by the articles a or an . They stand alone as a noun phrase only when plural or preceded ...
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... count nouns with some peculiar properties or as a transitional stage leading to mass nouns ? I contend that the count noun alternative is much less natural and elegant an account than the mass noun one . Consider the usual translation ...
... count nouns with some peculiar properties or as a transitional stage leading to mass nouns ? I contend that the count noun alternative is much less natural and elegant an account than the mass noun one . Consider the usual translation ...
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... count oxen and count horses , then ox - horse is two . If you count ox - horse , then ox - horse is one . ( For example , counting the fingers . The fingers are five but the five are one . ) [ Explanation II : 12 ] The first kind of ...
... count oxen and count horses , then ox - horse is two . If you count ox - horse , then ox - horse is one . ( For example , counting the fingers . The fingers are five but the five are one . ) [ Explanation II : 12 ] The first kind of ...
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Methodological Reflections | 1 |
The Mass Noun Hypothesis and Abstraction in | 30 |
Background Theories of Language in Ancient China 5585 | 55 |
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