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Hi,
what part of speech is the word 'a'. It's an indefinite article.
For example, in the sentence, "Either this is a delusion or there are is oatmeal cookies nearby." What part of speech is the word 'a'?
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1. Do we put a comma before AS? usually we don't 2. Among his most renowned works of this genre, I should mention Waverly, Ivanhoe and Rob Roy. (comma?) have no idea if a comma is relevant here or not. i'd omit it :) 3. But Scott first
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givento
325 days ago
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Hi, please look at this sentence and tell me why it would be wrong to put the indefinite article 'a' to express one's incredulous feeling of encountering what I consider to be an instance of hypocrisy or blasphemy -- although on second
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clive
342 days ago
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Avangi is right on. Most times when we say "There is", the subject is used with the indefinite article. There is a book on the table; there is a woman in the house. "The" is used only when the context indicates some definite
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alpheccastars
350 days ago
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Paul Burke schrieb: None of the above - it's an article (the definite article, to be specific). But can you say what part of speech it is without infinite recursion? What part of speech is the "the" in "the definite
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einde o'callaghan
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On 14 May 2006 17:18:50 -0700, "credoquaabsurdum" I've noticed that the indefinite article "a" is often pronounced "ay" in speeches and on radio and TV. What's that about? Svatopluk My guess is that whoever
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svatopluk smith
3 yr 193 days ago
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I've noticed that the indefinite article "a" is often pronounced "ay" in speeches and on radio and TV. What's that about? Svatopluk Svatopluk, I don't think your post was clear enough to be sure of what you wanted
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credoquaabsurdum
3 yr 193 days ago
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I've noticed that the indefinite article "a" is often pronounced "ay" in speeches and on radio and TV. What's that about? Svatopluk It's a matter of emphasis. "This could be a problem" is not as emphatic
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I've noticed that the indefinite article "a" is often pronounced "ay" in speeches and on radio and TV. What's that about? Svatopluk
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Funny how the indefinite article in Northern Germanic languages sits in front of the noun and then moves to the end and attaches to become the definite article. Macedonian and, I think, Bulgarian also have a postpositive definite article, although
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