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Alanossa Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Part of Speech
What part of speech is the word "two" in the sentence "The two collateral issues could not be discussed separately."
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It is an adjective.
- It is an adjective.
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AlanossaWhat part of speech is the word "two" in the sentence "The two collateral issues could not be discussed separately."
Recently, linguists are calling a word like two a "numeral". That is, "numeral" is now considered a part of speech. This lexical category does not include words for the higher powers of ten, however (e.g., hundred,
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