khoshtip every noun needs a determiner. No, not unless you're willing to accept the existence of a "null determiner". khoshtip The word part in the following sentence seems to be a noun, but without any determiner!
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khoshtip every noun needs a determiner.No, not unless you're willing to accept the existence of a "null determiner".
khoshtipThe word part in the following sentence seems to be a noun, but without any determiner!More than seems. Is. But you can say the same for many other nouns.
CalifJimYou will also see it with the determiner 'a'.Yes, I had seen that version as well. I'm somewhat confused about "null determiner". What nouns get a determiner and what ones don't get please?
khoshtipWhat nouns get a determiner and what ones don't get please?The only case in which a determiner is required is before a common countable singular noun.
CalifJima common countable singular nounSorry but it does not seem to be correct. For example, in sentence below:
CalifJimYou may not sayI like to read magazine from time to time because 'magazine' is a common countable singular noun.Thanks.