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- ...ics)|cognate]] with ''name''.<ref>http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=noun</ref> Although the popular understanding of what a noun is assumes that they are simply words that refer to 'things' in the world,7 KB (1,095 words) - 03:33, 18 September 2011
- ''Languages typically further subdivide nouns into noun classes to some degree. This phenomenon is only peripheral in English, seen934 bytes (138 words) - 13:55, 18 September 2011
- ...lasses according to an extensive set of rules relating to the form of each noun: for example, nouns ending ''-age'' almost always belong to one class, perh ..., living or non-living, and so on. This means that while, for example, the noun ''man'' will usually be found in a class that includes recognisably 'male'5 KB (826 words) - 13:49, 18 February 2024
- 81 bytes (10 words) - 20:38, 12 February 2010
- 374 bytes (43 words) - 03:14, 20 April 2012
- #REDIRECT [[English noun]]26 bytes (3 words) - 00:10, 8 November 2010
- 12 bytes (1 word) - 22:45, 4 March 2008
- | pagename = Noun | abc = noun, English799 bytes (64 words) - 00:12, 8 November 2010
- 269 bytes (41 words) - 00:14, 8 November 2010
- #REDIRECT [[English noun/Approval]]35 bytes (4 words) - 00:05, 8 November 2010
- The '''[[noun]]''' in '''[[English language|English]]''' is a [[linguistics|linguistic]] ...sh language|English]], for instance, it is not obvious whether 'bank' is a noun or a verb until it is used in a larger [[phrase]] or sentence of the [[lang5 KB (891 words) - 00:37, 8 November 2010
- ...ticular language. Relevant material was copied from this article back to [[noun]] once the original had been moved here. ...nglish-specific, but it still needs work. Content is often duplicated at [[noun]], so it is possible to delete things here without losing the content compl1 KB (168 words) - 00:43, 8 November 2010
- | pagename =Noun class | abc = Noun class985 bytes (109 words) - 01:03, 5 March 2008
- 12 bytes (1 word) - 22:45, 4 March 2008
- ''Works cited in the [[noun class]] article''237 bytes (30 words) - 10:15, 30 May 2009
- ...n; commonly known as 'grammatical gender', but many languages have several noun classes.231 bytes (32 words) - 14:32, 14 July 2014
- {{r|Noun class}} {{r|English noun}}443 bytes (55 words) - 13:22, 18 November 2022
- is false. A tree is not a word and hence not a noun. --[[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] 13:41, 17 April 2007 (CDT) ...ing the idea that verbs can have objects, he explained that an object is a noun that weighs at least two pounds. [[User:Michael Hardy|Michael Hardy]] 17:167 KB (1,181 words) - 00:29, 8 November 2010
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- | pagename = English noun | abc = noun, English807 bytes (65 words) - 23:19, 19 December 2010
- 280 bytes (43 words) - 00:30, 8 November 2010
- 12 bytes (1 word) - 00:05, 8 November 2010
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- | pagename = English noun | abc = English noun2 KB (319 words) - 17:24, 21 July 2015
- {{r|Noun}} {{r|Noun class}}600 bytes (71 words) - 13:07, 18 November 2022
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Noun class]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Noun}}631 bytes (81 words) - 13:52, 18 February 2024
- 3 KB (410 words) - 23:03, 18 July 2015
- The normal way to form a plural noun in '''English''' is to add the [[suffix]] -'''s''', which changes into -''' ...are not included if their plural endings are the same as that of the root noun: for example the plural of '''snôwmán''' is '''snôwmén'''.10 KB (1,559 words) - 00:45, 9 February 2024
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- A pro-form that substitutes for a noun (or noun phrase) with or without a determiner, such as ''you'' and ''they'' in Engli163 bytes (25 words) - 18:03, 12 September 2009
- ...cts are animals, persons, places and other things. The word ''house'' is a noun. <ref>p. 3 Conklin, Benj. Y. ''A Complete Graded course in English Grammar750 bytes (122 words) - 03:34, 22 November 2023
- {{r|Noun class}} {{r|English noun}}443 bytes (55 words) - 13:22, 18 November 2022
- ...ticular language. Relevant material was copied from this article back to [[noun]] once the original had been moved here. ...nglish-specific, but it still needs work. Content is often duplicated at [[noun]], so it is possible to delete things here without losing the content compl1 KB (168 words) - 00:43, 8 November 2010
- Noun Phrase Noun Phrase409 bytes (42 words) - 12:12, 6 July 2007
- {{r|Noun}} {{r|Noun class}}600 bytes (71 words) - 13:07, 18 November 2022
- #REDIRECT [[Noun]]18 bytes (2 words) - 10:59, 17 April 2007
- #REDIRECT [[noun class]]24 bytes (3 words) - 22:43, 4 March 2008
- #REDIRECT [[noun class]]24 bytes (3 words) - 22:43, 4 March 2008
- #REDIRECT [[noun class]]24 bytes (3 words) - 22:44, 4 March 2008
- #REDIRECT [[English noun]]26 bytes (3 words) - 00:10, 8 November 2010
- ...cified purpose (such as "sinking fund" for the repayment of a debt). (ii) (noun) A professionally managed collection of [[asset (finance)|financial assets]371 bytes (58 words) - 06:01, 10 March 2010
- #REDIRECT [[Talk:English noun]]31 bytes (4 words) - 01:14, 9 September 2013
- #REDIRECT [[English noun/Approval]]35 bytes (4 words) - 00:05, 8 November 2010
- | pagename = Noun | abc = noun, English799 bytes (64 words) - 00:12, 8 November 2010
- Collective noun for a group of domestic [[cat]]s48 bytes (9 words) - 14:10, 13 March 2010
- In linguistics, the '''grammatical number''' of a [[noun]], [[verb]], [[pronoun]] or other part of speech, communicates some informa ==Subject noun and verb number agreement==2 KB (376 words) - 09:16, 3 October 2010
- | pagename = English noun | abc = noun, English807 bytes (65 words) - 23:19, 19 December 2010
- A type of word that signals an upcoming noun and may provide additional information about it.129 bytes (19 words) - 16:26, 28 August 2010
- #REDIRECT [[English noun/Catalogs/English irregular nouns]]59 bytes (7 words) - 00:25, 8 November 2010
- #REDIRECT [[English noun/Catalogs/English irregular nouns]]59 bytes (7 words) - 00:24, 8 November 2010
- ...n; commonly known as 'grammatical gender', but many languages have several noun classes.231 bytes (32 words) - 14:32, 14 July 2014
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Noun class]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Noun}}631 bytes (81 words) - 13:52, 18 February 2024
- | pagename =Noun class | abc = Noun class985 bytes (109 words) - 01:03, 5 March 2008
- {{rpl|Noun class|Grammatical gender}}94 bytes (11 words) - 14:44, 21 July 2014
- (Noun) The configuration of headings, body text and other items that make up a pr210 bytes (32 words) - 14:51, 10 November 2009
- Czech [[noun]]s are divided into three [[noun class|genders]]: masculine (''mužský rod''), feminine (''ženský rod''),983 bytes (141 words) - 06:50, 28 July 2011
- ...iki/Scylla https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Scylla]</span> (English / Proper noun section) for more info191 bytes (28 words) - 13:15, 24 January 2021
- ''Works cited in the [[noun class]] article''237 bytes (30 words) - 10:15, 30 May 2009
- ''Sex'' (noun) indicates membership in a biological or physiological or group such as mal333 bytes (46 words) - 14:44, 21 July 2014
- {{r|Respect (noun)}}149 bytes (20 words) - 03:16, 20 April 2012
- ...lasses according to an extensive set of rules relating to the form of each noun: for example, nouns ending ''-age'' almost always belong to one class, perh ..., living or non-living, and so on. This means that while, for example, the noun ''man'' will usually be found in a class that includes recognisably 'male'5 KB (826 words) - 13:49, 18 February 2024
- ...ics)|cognate]] with ''name''.<ref>http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=noun</ref> Although the popular understanding of what a noun is assumes that they are simply words that refer to 'things' in the world,7 KB (1,095 words) - 03:33, 18 September 2011
- ...(rather than just memories of Wilson), and moved from the adjective to the noun. [[User:Richard Jensen|Richard Jensen]] 02:17, 24 December 2007 (CST)236 bytes (34 words) - 03:17, 24 December 2007
- ...eon." I don't see any indication that it should be capitalized as a proper noun. —[[User:Eric Winesett|Eric Winesett]] 23:22, 15 November 2007 (CST)262 bytes (35 words) - 00:22, 16 November 2007
- {{r|Noun class}} {{r|Noun}}2 KB (201 words) - 13:52, 9 March 2015
- The word '''thoroughbred''' is used as an adjective and as a noun. It can mean:299 bytes (40 words) - 02:33, 25 September 2013
- [[Noun class]]<br />472 bytes (47 words) - 13:34, 21 July 2014
- ''noun, verb'' '''státic cf. ''adjective'' '''mýstical''': ''noun'' '''mýstic2 KB (284 words) - 18:33, 2 April 2017
- {{r|Noun}}219 bytes (26 words) - 16:51, 22 March 2023
- As a noun225 bytes (36 words) - 12:50, 31 May 2009
- ...lack people]], since currently the word 'Black' in the title seems to be a noun, and such usage can be controversial. The change would also be in line with320 bytes (49 words) - 21:42, 5 September 2011
- The '''[[noun]]''' in '''[[English language|English]]''' is a [[linguistics|linguistic]] ...sh language|English]], for instance, it is not obvious whether 'bank' is a noun or a verb until it is used in a larger [[phrase]] or sentence of the [[lang5 KB (891 words) - 00:37, 8 November 2010
- ...nges the ttitle of "Swedish American" to "Swedish Americans" to stress the noun rather than adjectives.636 bytes (105 words) - 14:16, 13 April 2008
- ...some statistical mechanics books and they all use statistics as a singular noun (like mechanics, thermodynamics, kinematics, etc.) --[[User:Paul Wormer|Pau379 bytes (50 words) - 07:29, 18 January 2009
- ...rom exile, thus restoring the [[monarchy]]. Used in apposition to another noun, it typically refers to the rest of his reign. Notably, the phrase "Restor488 bytes (74 words) - 12:06, 12 February 2024
- ...you give several examples), I think the article is better placed under the noun. Unless we can speak of "a bicameral." ? --[[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sang1 KB (240 words) - 07:08, 25 September 2007
- {{r|Noun}}305 bytes (37 words) - 09:56, 7 December 2022
- ...ircumvent using the word "stones", add a qualification or simply avoid the noun "stones.' [[User:Ori Redler|Ori Redler]] 10:31, 22 November 2006 (CST)511 bytes (78 words) - 06:03, 26 September 2007
- ...cialese often differs (e.g. the government department using "digital" as a noun). [[User:Peter Jackson|Peter Jackson]] ([[User talk:Peter Jackson|talk]]) 0472 bytes (63 words) - 11:32, 16 February 2023
- ...ssian Переход). Very funny surname because in Russian it means "crossing" (noun). That's because one of my grandpas is from Poland. Though another is from576 bytes (85 words) - 14:27, 21 January 2007
- ===Noun cases=== Proto-Indo-European is supposed to have had eight noun cases (''see'' '''[[Grammatical case]]''').2 KB (289 words) - 08:51, 19 August 2022
- {{r|Noun}}614 bytes (79 words) - 16:19, 11 January 2010
- If the noun form gets the number, and the adjective form uses the words, then try this:635 bytes (87 words) - 14:31, 28 January 2009
- is false. A tree is not a word and hence not a noun. --[[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] 13:41, 17 April 2007 (CDT) ...ing the idea that verbs can have objects, he explained that an object is a noun that weighs at least two pounds. [[User:Michael Hardy|Michael Hardy]] 17:167 KB (1,181 words) - 00:29, 8 November 2010
- {{r|Noun}}634 bytes (83 words) - 14:11, 18 February 2024
- {{r|Noun class}}664 bytes (85 words) - 16:57, 11 January 2010
- | pagename = English noun | abc = English noun2 KB (319 words) - 17:24, 21 July 2015
- ...nd the word ''munis'' (which has to do with performing services), plus the noun suffix ''-itas''853 bytes (124 words) - 20:55, 19 February 2010
- '''úndergròund''' ''adjective before noun'', ''metro'', one word; otherwise '''under gròund ...se to gô thére?''', however, '''ûse''' *yoôss is an infinitive verb, not a noun. (While no difference in pronunciation is distinguishable, being unvoiced *4 KB (699 words) - 15:49, 1 April 2017
- *[[Noun]]719 bytes (104 words) - 13:09, 18 November 2022
- {{r|Noun class}}946 bytes (115 words) - 18:40, 11 January 2010
- {{r|Noun}}1 KB (132 words) - 21:29, 11 January 2010
- ...s clearly a noun. The question here is whether "Arab" is better used as a noun or an adjective. --[[User:Joe Quick|Joe Quick]] 00:44, 30 January 2011 (UTC ...se. Joe says: '"Arab" is used a lot in the U.S. news' - in the plural as a noun, or as an adjective, I'd guess ('Arab land'). 'Arabic' is even more restric8 KB (1,304 words) - 08:41, 23 February 2024
- ...s "lingua francas", which looks odd: pluralizing the adjective but not the noun. The original plural would be "linguae francae" in Latin, "lingue franche"1,017 bytes (151 words) - 10:18, 12 October 2013
- ''Languages typically further subdivide nouns into noun classes to some degree. This phenomenon is only peripheral in English, seen934 bytes (138 words) - 13:55, 18 September 2011
- cf. ''noun'' '''énvelôpe''': ''verb'' '''envélop1 KB (260 words) - 16:43, 18 October 2016
- ...template for the creation of something new. The word is used both as a [[noun]] and as a [[verb]]. The term is applied to many different fields of endeav1 KB (161 words) - 23:40, 1 September 2009
- ...it Point (Geometry)?, Well you do, but only to distinguish it from another noun use - would you need it to distinguish from the verb? Should we have Fiddle3 KB (470 words) - 17:38, 10 September 2019
- Disambiguate? While this is the only or main use as a noun, it's also an adjective with other senses. [[User:Peter Jackson|Peter Jacks839 bytes (143 words) - 23:43, 20 June 2023
- ...reside here, at [[Geographic information system]], since it isn't a proper noun. --[[User:Todd Coles|Todd Coles]] 09:10, 1 June 2008 (CDT)885 bytes (138 words) - 20:11, 2 June 2008
- ''Laigin'' is a plural noun, indicating an [[ethnonym]] rather than a geographic term. The use of the w1 KB (185 words) - 06:40, 13 September 2008
- {{r|Noun class}}1 KB (190 words) - 15:04, 9 March 2024
- *[[Noun]]1 KB (155 words) - 13:13, 18 November 2022
- ...dents about how to form a [[plural]] (e.g. "Add an ''s'' to the end of a [[noun]]"), linguists would be more concerned with placing such changes in the con ...of of speech.' The word ''fish'', for instance, can function as a verb, a noun, or an [[adjective]], depending on its syntactic position in a sentence.7 KB (1,040 words) - 11:46, 2 February 2023
- ...ill' as in 'will they ever come?' sounds and also looks exactly like the [[noun]] 'will' as in 'having a strong will' or 'last will and testament'.1 KB (201 words) - 06:46, 30 January 2012
- ...ition of an [[affixation|ending]] to a [[word]], such as ''-s'' added to [[noun]]s in [[English language|English]]: e.g. ''cat'' would refer to one cat, or ...gular forms are derived from the plural and vice-versa, in cases where the noun refers to more than one unit but functions as a single form, e.g. ''family'6 KB (965 words) - 09:56, 7 December 2022
- | date = January 1986}}</ref> As a plural noun, however, meaning "holy warriors", it gained currency with Muslim movements1 KB (198 words) - 20:22, 6 October 2013
- ...on'') which was in turn based on an Italian tale, ''La Cenerentola''. The noun "cinderella" has entered the English language and describes a person who tr1 KB (180 words) - 10:10, 22 August 2008
- ...s from the same [[Latin]] source as the words [[manor]] and [[manse]], the noun ''mansio'', ''mansionis'', from ''manere'', to remain.1 KB (200 words) - 02:29, 25 September 2013
- ...initial uppercases. Are these uppercases really necessary? Is it a proper noun?--[[User:Domergue Sumien|Domergue Sumien]] 11:58, 30 August 2011 (UTC)1 KB (209 words) - 10:18, 30 August 2011
- {{r|Noun class}}2 KB (226 words) - 11:23, 11 January 2010
- ...ance</u>''. It is also used to describe adjectives which are linked to the noun via a verb: ''the car is blue'' (predicative) versus ''blue car'' (attribut2 KB (265 words) - 21:06, 25 July 2009
- ...the title of Smetana's piece was Má Vlast, then the Vlast had to be proper noun (e.g. given name), not the word homeland. It's a little bit confusing, but4 KB (621 words) - 11:01, 7 March 2024
- {{r|Noun class}}2 KB (277 words) - 16:52, 11 January 2010
- '''ímpact''' ''noun, affect '''ímplement''' ''noun'', '''ímplemént''' ''verb''9 KB (1,336 words) - 11:16, 25 June 2017
- ===The full declension of a noun ending in -'''y'''===6 KB (1,096 words) - 10:09, 19 December 2016
- ...compound adjective, a hyphen is such a useful clarifier before a following noun that a considerate writer will include one: '''lóng-håul flîght, fóreig '''stône-thrôwing''' is also a noun, of course, and there are other such combinations of participle and object.10 KB (1,820 words) - 13:56, 7 February 2017
- ...language]]s, every sequence of the kind "''x'' is ''y''", where ''x'' is a noun and ''y'' is a predicate, is acceptable. In fact, in the grammar there is n ...ath>\lnot \;\exists \;xO(x)</math>, and thus 'Nothing' never occurs as a [[noun]] or as a predicate.8 KB (1,255 words) - 13:48, 18 February 2024
- ...e opposition Democratic Party. The general issue is the use of the proper noun "Democrat" as an adjective, in place of the established adjective for the p The noun-as-adjective has been used by numerous Republican leaders since the 1940s a14 KB (2,063 words) - 15:04, 15 April 2024
- ...States)|Democratic Party]]. The general issue is the use of the proper [[noun]] "Democrat" as an adjective, in place of the established [[adjective]] for The noun-as-adjective has been used by numerous Republican leaders since the 1940s a14 KB (2,080 words) - 15:04, 15 April 2024
- The abstract noun, ''''mind'''', refers to no observable physical entity, no tangible or mate The verbal forms of 'mind' antedated the noun form according to [[Thomas Szasz]].<ref name=Szasz/> Indeed, the word 'mind9 KB (1,370 words) - 18:04, 9 September 2012
- The '''e''' can affect the vowel too, changing '''bāth''' ''noun'' (unvoiced) to '''bâthe''' ''verb'' (voiced). ...' occurs at the end of words: '''déath, bôth, bāth, pāth, dòth, bréath''' (noun, cf. voiced '''th''' in the verb '''brêathe'''); but the common prepositio5 KB (896 words) - 06:40, 18 December 2014
- Should this be at "Turing Machine" since it is a proper noun? Or "Turing machine" to suit CZ conventions? I just created the latter as a2 KB (275 words) - 06:52, 9 August 2010
- <nowiki>*</nowiki>cürst, but can be *cürsid before a noun: '''cürsed <nowiki>*</nowiki>əcürst, but usually *əcürsid before a noun: '''accürsed11 KB (1,732 words) - 19:33, 6 July 2017
- ...I agree with Hayford that it brings to mind the adjective rather than the noun.2 KB (328 words) - 16:06, 10 February 2024
- ...is one of the clearer-cut cases where the article should just live at the noun. Other meanings of 'snake' are clearly named from their resemblance to the2 KB (283 words) - 14:15, 8 March 2024
- The units which are joined by a conjunction could be [[noun]]s, [[adjective]]s or [[clause]]s: Although units such as [[noun]]s or phrases linked by a conjunction are often equivalent in English and s5 KB (816 words) - 08:27, 13 May 2021
- {{r|Noun class}}3 KB (354 words) - 16:41, 11 January 2010
- ...s possible to talk about"). Another one is [[possible]] or [[possibile]] (noun) with [[possibilia]] as the plural, but this is usually used in discussions ..." adjective, is that which very generically "belongs" to the public in the noun sense. So, if it is tendentious to say that the public is (part of) societ8 KB (1,400 words) - 12:17, 25 July 2008
