grammatical category
81person — per•son [[t]ˈpɜr sən[/t]] n. 1) a human being; a man, woman, or child 2) a human being as distinguished from an animal or a thing 3) the actual self or individual personality of a human being 4) the body of a living human being, sometimes… …
82plural — plu•ral [[t]ˈplʊər əl[/t]] adj. 1) pertaining to or involving more than one 2) pertaining to or involving a plurality of persons or things 3) gram. of or belonging to the grammatical category of number used to indicate that a word has more than… …
83singular — sin•gu•lar [[t]ˈsɪŋ gyə lər[/t]] adj. 1) extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional: a singular success[/ex] 2) unusual or strange; odd; different: singular behavior[/ex] 3) being the only one of its kind; unique: a singular example[/ex] 4) separate; …
84trial — I tri•al [[t]ˈtraɪ əl, traɪl[/t]] n. 1) law a) the examination of a cause before a court of law, often involving issues both of law and of fact b) the use of due process to determine a person s guilt or innocence 2) the act of trying, testing, or …
85glossary — Grammatical terms are, to quote Frank Palmer, largely notional and often extremely vague. In I went swimming, for instance, swimming is a present participle; but in Swimming is good for you, it is a gerund. Because such distinctions are for… …
86HEBREW GRAMMAR — The following entry is divided into two sections: an Introduction for the non specialist and (II) a detailed survey. [i] HEBREW GRAMMAR: AN INTRODUCTION There are four main phases in the history of the Hebrew language: the biblical or classical,… …
87language — /lang gwij/, n. 1. a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the two languages of Belgium; a Bantu language; the French… …
88HEBREW LANGUAGE — This entry is arranged according to the following scheme: pre biblical biblical the dead sea scrolls mishnaic medieval modern period A detailed table of contents precedes each section. PRE BIBLICAL nature of the evidence the sources phonology… …
89Tamil language — Tamil தமிழ் tamiḻ Pronunciation [t̪ɐmɨɻ] Spoken in India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, where it has offi …
90Linguistic relativity — Anthropology Fields Archaeology Biological anthropology Cultural anthropology Linguistic anthropology Social anthropology …
