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Intiqam88 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

the many

Is the expression of "the many rooms of the house" correct?
I don't think it is correct to write "the many"
Please explain...
  

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Many rooms of the house were small. - This suggests that some weren't small. The many rooms of the house were small.

  • Many rooms of the house were small.
  • - This suggests that some weren't small.
  • The many rooms of the house were small.
  • - The house had many rooms and they were all small.
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Many rooms of the house were small. - This suggests that some weren't small.
The many rooms of the house were small. - The house had many rooms and they were all small.
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Hmmm... OK. Thanks. Then "the many" is not a quantifier.

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