When Matthew was small, he rarely told the truth if he thought he was going to be punished. Many people do not believe that truths are self-evident. As they ...

In languages like English, individuation is encoded in nouns (mass/count distinction) and in verbal number agreement with human referent nouns (Committee is/are ...

English differs from other languages like French and German in that gender is not an inherent gram- matical property of an English noun, but rather a property ...

Aug 19, 2019 ... What to call this lightweight approach to software product development? An “agile approach.” “Agile” is not a Noun. Notice that “agile” ...

It is still a good idea to capitalize proper nouns, however, so that lowercasing does not look like a typo (such as “english”) and jar the reader out of the ...

They should be capitalized in general because: 1. Species names should be considered proper nouns, not common nouns. A Red Deer is different from other deer or ...

Aug 15, 2021 ... I agree, it should not be plural at all. My visual idea of all this is: Jerusalem being compared to a coloured bird of prey (vulture no doubt), ...

very rare words (mostly nouns). Since the maximum-entropy emission models have access to mor- phological features, these preprocessing steps do not improve ...

Sam's sneakers are seldom on his shelf. Conjunction, A word that connects two nouns or phrases, Sam's trophies and ribbons live only in his imagination.

May 19, 2018 ... The thing about living in a small Irish town is that there are almost no crosswalks. Getting across a street depends on luck and speed.

ReNoun only uses proper nouns (i.e., entities) for arguments because facts with common noun arguments are rarely interest- ing without more context. We note ...

Statistical parsers are inaccurate in classifying relations involving proper nouns that appear rarely in the training set. In the sentence: “They invested ...

An adverb describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Many adverbs end in "-ly" ("rarely," "quickly"), but many do not ("often," "very, ...

But a rarely appearing proper noun word cannot be entered in the user dictionary before it appears in a document. When there are many such rare proper nouns in ...

'microwavable' but not 'ovenable'. Perfectly intelligible. The -able converts a verb to an adjective. Is there a special name for this form? It seems sort of ...

Not just noun phrases used as adjectives, but two-word adjectives (like "two-word") when used before the nouns they modify. Fowler says, under "hyphens 3 ...

Noun & Pronoun Characteristics ... ❎ If the “Mixed” verb is actually acting as a “Non-continuous” verb, it can rarely be used in continuous verb tenses.

Aug 29, 2024 ... We've learned in the earlier lessons that Ainu nouns do not show number or have specific singular and plural forms; the same form is used for ...

I believe the last option "The Bushs" is the correct one, but it is tough to Google the concept of a collective proper noun which happens to be the same as an ...

Dec 27, 1998 ... As the subject says, what is the collective noun for dragons? This question came to me when I read about the collection of dragon statues that a ...