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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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What part of speech is "1930s"

What part of speech is "1930s"? e.g. "I did this in the 1930s." The use of the definite article makes me think it might be a noun, but I know that things aren't that simple when it comes to numbers! Thanks in advance.
  

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Hi, I'd call it a slightly unusual kind of noun. Clive

  • Hi, I'd call it a slightly unusual kind of noun.
  • Clive
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Hi,

I'd call it a slightly unusual kind of noun.

Clive

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