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Nikola Radulovic Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
A problem with articles
Is it correct to say ,,He is a victim of robbery"? Or maybe ,,He is a victim of a robbery".If the first example is correct,why is the zero article used before a countable noun?
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Nikola Radulovic Is it correct to say ,,He is a victim of robbery"? That is fine. Nikola Radulovic ,,He is a victim of a robbery" That is OK, too.
- Nikola Radulovic Is it correct to say ,,He is a victim of robbery"?
- That is fine.
- Nikola Radulovic ,,He is a victim of a robbery" That is OK, too.
- If the first example is correct,why is the zero article used before a countable noun?
- It is not a countable noun there; it is an uncountable condition.
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Nikola RadulovicIs it correct to say ,,He is a victim of robbery"?That is fine.
Nikola Radulovic,,He is a victim of a robbery"That is OK, too.
Nikola Radulovic.If the first example is correct,why is the zero article used before a countable noun?It is not a countable noun there; it is an
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