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Nouns


Nouns are one of the eight traditional parts of speech. More recently, they are given prominence as the headwords of noun phrases, which are important constituents of sentences.

Things to learn

For a comprehensive understanding of nouns, we need to cover all the topics about them which are given below:



What is a noun?

Explores the various ways it is defined and helps you to understand what kind of word it is.

Read the page here…



Types of nouns

This page…
  • gets to the bottom of our experience of using different kinds of names;
  • then lists the different types; and
  • shows you the basis of the division into those types.
Read page here…



Number (Singular and Plural)

On this page, you will find these questions answered:
  • What is the concept of number?
  • How can you form the plural from a singular?
  • Why is number important in grammar?
Get answers to these questions here…



Gender

The property of Gender, which applies to nouns and pronouns in English, is easy enough to understand. However, modern usage has made it slightly difficult. There is also a problem related to the lack of a personal pronoun of the common gender in English.

Read about Grammatical Gender here...



Case

Coming Soon.
This set of pages on Case will explain the concept of government (in English syntax), the idea of case assignment to nouns and pronouns, and the meaning of case filter.

It will do this by...
  • listing the various case forms of nouns and pronouns;
  • and explaining their associated functions in sentences.



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