6-Linguistics-Grammar-Syntax-Adjective

adjective

Words {adjective}| can modify nouns.

adjective order

In English, selector, determiner, order, number, size/shape/color, and classifier precede noun {adjective order}.

predicate adjective

Adjective phrases {predicate adjective} can pair with copulas. With no copula, phrases are predicates.

6-Linguistics-Grammar-Syntax-Adjective-Article

article

Adjectives {article}| can specify nouns. Some languages do not have articles.

definite article

Articles {definite article} can be "the".

demonstrative article

Articles {demonstrative article} can be "this", "that", "these", and "those".

determiner of noun

Articles, pre-articles, and post-articles {determiner} determine nouns.

indefinite article

Articles {indefinite article} can be "a" or "an".

partitive article

Articles {partitive, article} can be "some".

prearticle

Words {prearticle} can be similar to articles but not as specific: some, many, several, much, most, all, each, both, and every.

6-Linguistics-Grammar-Syntax-Adjective-Degree

degree in syntax

Degree {degree, grammar}| can be superlative or comparative degree.

comparative degree

Between two, one is better {comparative degree}|.

superlative degree

Among choices, one is best {superlative degree}|.

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