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Hly2004 Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

about "another" and "the"

There is another wolf in the forest.

is another an adjective word or a pronoun ?

why an article word need not to be used?
  

Top answer

"another" is an adjective. "another table", "another car", "another window" "another" is also a pronoun. It means the same as "another one".

  • "another" is an adjective.
  • "another table", "another car", "another window" "another" is also a pronoun.
  • It means the same as "another one".
  • "look for another", "give me another" "another" has the article "an" inside it.
  • "an" + "other" = "another".
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"another" is an adjective.
"another table", "another car", "another window"

"another" is also a pronoun. It means the same as "another one".
"look for another", "give me another"

"another" has the article "an" inside it. "an" + "other" = "another". So an additional article is not used with it.

CJ
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CalifJim"another" has the article "an" inside it. "an" + "other" = "another". So an additional article is not used with it.
This is easy to remember. Thank you, CalifJim!

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