Collective nouns signify groups,such as "team", "group", "orchestra" or "herd". How many different types of noun do you know? Collective nouns can be fun. You can have a "litter" of kittens, a "herd" of elephants, and a "convocation" of eagles. And did you know that a group of...
Word order may also be used for this purpose; compare Вко́мнатувбежа́л ма́льчик ("Into the room rushed a boy") and Ма́льчиквбежа́л вко́мнату ("The boy rushed into the room").The plural form may signify indefiniteness...
One example of this type of tone in Medumba is the 'associative marker', which can mark possession between two nouns or can signify some other relationship between two nouns (15a,b) (Voorhoeve 1971). (15) a. mɛ́n (L) H (L) mʙʉ́ (L) H (L) "child" "dog" mʙ...
Collective nouns signify groups, such as 'team', 'group', 'orchestra' or 'herd'. You should be aware that there is more than one type of noun in English. See how much you have learned in your classes by playing the following quiz about collective nouns. ...