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T A N Y A Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

A Determiner or Not?

Dear all,

I'm struggling with determiners a little bit.

Would you use a determiner "the" in this particular sentence?

"What is (the) Czech cuisine like?"


Thank you so much.

  

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T A N Y A Would you use a determiner "the" in this particular sentence? " No. "Czech cuisine" would be treated like an (uncountable) abstract noun.

— CalifJim

  • T A N Y A Would you use a determiner "the" in this particular sentence?
  • " No.
  • "Czech cuisine" would be treated like an (uncountable) abstract noun.
  • No "the" or "a".
  • Found online: An item central to Mediterranean cuisine is the kabob.
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T A N Y A

Would you use a determiner "the" in this particular sentence?

"What is (the) Czech cuisine like?"

No. "Czech cuisine" would be treated like an (uncountable) abstract noun. No "the" or "a".

Found online:

An item central to Mediterranean cuisine is the kabob.
Cantonese cuisin

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