By Difference between, Nominative

Maria is my friend. Maria is the subject. my friend is the predicate nominative. My faith and my morning coffee are my salvation. My faith and my morning coffee is the subject. my salvation is the predicate nominative. The verb agrees with the subject. Five dollars is not a lot to pay for...

If it is commonly used by native writers and speakers, that seems a good enough reason for calling it standard. Meaning is derived from consensus, after all. However there is a difference between how native speakers use their language, and how some people think they should use their language....

Imagine a language in which: “The man hit the table with a stick” is “Copoloteko tipadela tisadure asutariki bu.” In this sentence co = a classifier indicating that we are talking about something animate polo = man te = a nominative case marker ko = the speaker wishes to emphasise the...

Anonymous wrote:dose anyone no what the difference between a nominative and an objective???? -natty- Yes, natty, we do. But you'll have a better chance of getting a response if you start a new thread with your question. And more importantly, it sounds like a homework...

dose anyone no what the difference between a nominative and an objective???? -natty-

Hi All, I need help with this sentence.. After googling I found a bit abt nominatie absolute clause..Is the following sentence correct ? His fleet decimated by ZZZ, *** decided to head back to Greece. Note that there is no "Having" here.. Just curious to know the difference between nominative...

"John and me went to town" may be common, but I would consider it incorrect usage. Many native speakers use it, but I would definitely not advise an English learner to adopt it. It's not based on "shaky grounds" but on the difference between grammatical subjects and grammatical objects. Here,...

As to this, I'd like to put my two cents. When English retained cases explicitly, the subject noun and the complement noun linked by a linking verb were both in nominative cases. So, "I " in the normal word order. However, in Old English, inversion easily took place between the subject and the...

??I want that you clean up your room this instant! It would not surprise me to learn that it was possible in some NAmE Englishes. Some Romance language speaking immigrants may speak it. Quote from Everything2 : The Subjunctive Mood of English After verbs which formerly used the...

I'm studying grammer and I can't get a handle on the difference between Nominative and Accusaitve pronouns. Any help greatly appreciated.