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  • 41word class — noun one of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑part of speech, ↑form class • Hypernyms: ↑grammatical category, ↑syntactic category • Hyponyms …

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  • 42Ergative-absolutive language — An ergative absolutive language (or simply ergative language) is a language that treats the argument ( subject ) of an intransitive verb like the object of a transitive verb but distinctly from the agent ( subject ) of a transitive verb. Ergative …

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  • 43Altaic languages — Group of more than 50 languages, comprising the Turkic, Mongolian, and Manchu Tungus subfamilies. Altaic languages are spoken across Eurasia by more than 140 million people (the overwhelming majority of whom speak Turkic languages). Most scholars …

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  • 44Croatian language — Hrvatski redirects here. For other uses, see Hrvatski (disambiguation). Croatian hrvatski Pronunciation …

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  • 45Tamil grammar — Much of Tamil grammar is extensively described in the oldest available grammar book for Tamil, the Tolkāppiyam . Modern Tamil writing is largely based on the 13th century grammar IAST|Naṉṉūl which restated and clarified the rules of the… …

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  • 46gender — I gen•der [[t]ˈdʒɛn dər[/t]] n. 1) gram. a) a set of grammatical categories applied to nouns, shown by the form of the noun itself or the choice of words that modify, replace, or refer to it, often correlated in part with sex or animateness, as… …

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  • 47Dual — may refer to: Dual (mathematics), a notion of paired concepts that mirror one another Dual (category theory), a formalization of mathematical duality . . . see more cases in Category:Duality theories Dual (grammatical number), a… …

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  • 48Bulgarian nouns — have the categories grammatical gender, number, case (only vocative) and definiteness. A noun has one of three specific grammatical genders (masculine, feminine, neuter) and two numbers (singular and plural), With cardinal numbers and some… …

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  • 49Numbers — For advice on number formatting when editing Wikipedia articles, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style. A number is a concept used to describe and assess quantity. Number may also refer to: Numeral system, a writing system for expressing numbers Number… …

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  • 50automata theory — Body of physical and logical principles underlying the operation of any electromechanical device (an automaton) that converts information input in one form into another, or into some action, according to an algorithm. Norbert Wiener and Alan M.… …

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