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Vsuresh Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Either- pronoun or adjective

Hi

My question is about the function of either in these sentences.

You can take either road.

I think it is adjective.

I think it can be taken as pronoun here.

Here are two roads. You can use either of them to reach the airport.

Please give your comments.

  

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either is never an adjective. You can take either road. determiner You can use either of them to reach the airport.

— CalifJim

  • either is never an adjective.
  • You can take either road.
  • determiner You can use either of them to reach the airport.
  • com/us/dictionary/american/either CJ *In traditional grammar it's a pronoun, but in modern grammar it may have a different name.
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either is never an adjective.

You can take either road. determiner
You can use either of them to reach the airport. pronoun*

https://www.macmillandictionary.com/us/dictionary/american/either

CJ

*In traditional grammar it's

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