Thursday, March 11, 2021

The Main Grammatical Categories of The English Noun - Number, Gender, Case.

 1.The Noun:
1.1 Definition;
1.2 Classification of nouns;
2.Grammatical categories:
2.1.Number
2.1 The regular Plural, formed by adding the inflection –s;
2.1.2 The irregular Plural, formed through mutation;
2.1.3 The irregular Plural, formed by adding the inflection –en;
2.1.4 The irregular Plural, formed by changing –finto –v;
2.1.5 The irregular Plural, formed by the zero plural;
2.1.6 The irregular Plural, as foreign plural;
2.1.7 The Plural of Compounds;
2.1.8 The Plural of Proper Nouns;
2.1.9 The Plural of Abbreviations, Numbers and Letters of the Alphabet
2.1.10 Nouns with different meanings in the plural and the singular;
2.1.11 Nouns with two plural forms;
2.1.12 Singular Invariables;
2.1.13 Singular Invariables, as proper nouns;
2.1.14 Singular Invariables as nouns ending in –s;
2.1.15 Plural Invariables as nouns formed out of two parts;
2.1.16 Plural Invariable as proper nouns;
2.1.17 Plural Invariables as nouns ending in –s;
2.1.18 Plural invariables as collective nouns;
2.1.19 Singular or Plural concord according to meaning for collective nouns;
2.1.20 Singular or Plural concord according to meaning;
2.1.21 Singular or Plural concord according to meaning, for some adjectives acting as nouns;
2.1.22 Singular or Plural concord according to meaning for some words;
2.1.23 Other remarks concerning the number;
2.1.24 Types of exercises used in teaching Number.
2.2. Case:
2.2.1 The Nominative Case;
2.2.2 The Possessive Case;
2.2.2.1 The S Genitive (the inflected genitive);
2.2.2.2 The Prepositional Genitive;
2.2.2.3 The Double Genitive;
2.2.2.4. Special Remarks on the Possessive Case;
2.2.3 The Dative;
2.2.4 The Accusative;
2.2.5 Types of exercises used in teaching Case.
2.3. Gender:
2.3.1Gender distinction through morphologically unmarked words;
2.3.2 Gender distinction through derivation;
2.3.3 Gender distinction through compounding;
2.3.4 The common denominator;
2.3.5 Gender of nouns denoting people;
2.3.6 Gender of nouns denoting animals;
2.3.7 Gender of nouns denoting things and abstract notions;

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