Noun (4675 bytes)
1: ...from [[Latin]] ''nomen'' meaning "[[name]]" (as a noun can be considered an [[object]], [[person]], or [...
3: ...e objects (e.g. chair, apple, Janet) and abstract nouns refer to ideas or concepts (e.g. justice, libert...
5: ...bjects (of which "letter" is a noun and "me" a pronoun).
7: ==Proper noun==
8: Proper nouns (also called ''proper names'') are names and den...

Abstract noun (696 bytes)
3: ...ste, hear, see, smell). Contrast with [[concrete noun]].

Collective noun (5539 bytes)
1: ...ase "a pride of lions", ''pride'' is a collective noun.
3: Such nouns are not compulsory, and are in general not widel...
5: ...ich are not subject-specific, are also collective nouns.
9: ...ct of hunting"). For this reason, most collective nouns refer to animals.
11: ...15th century]]. Many of these original collective nouns are archaic: a "harass of horses" doesn't seem t...

Noun phrase (895 bytes)
1: ...a phrase whose [[Head (linguistics)|Head]] is a [[noun]].
3: ...s a noun phrase. Single pronouns can also act as noun phrases.
5: ...eable in the [[syntax]] of the English [[genitive case]]. In a phrase such as ''The King of Sparta's wi...

Verbal noun (1071 bytes)
1: A '''verbal noun''' is a [[noun]] formed directly as an [[inflexion]] of a [[verb...
3: Examples of the verbal noun in English sentences:
5: ...eak'' and ''to listen'' are infinitives acting as nouns; in other words: Speaking means that one is not ...
6: ...[[participle]]s, or infinitives in -ing acting as nouns; in other words, gerunds)
9: ...ld actually be a verbal noun, which is hardly the case.

Mass noun (2842 bytes)
1: ...can refer to one or more of these things. A mass noun denotes ''stuff'', or a substance. Stuff, unlike...
3: Some illustrative examples of English mass nouns:
11: ...chine, i.e. dirty clothes. A "laundry" as a count noun is an establishment which washes clothes, also kn...
13: ... "There is laundry on my street." (must be a mass noun)
14: ...here is a laundry on my street." (must be a count noun)

Count noun (4927 bytes)
1: ...n Chinese]], which marks count(ed) nouns with a [[noun classifier]]:
8: ...lish, which treat mass nouns differently when the noun refers to a group of people:
12: ...thers are count nouns. In American English, mass nouns referring to groups of people take a singular ve...
14: ...rin to illustrate some further points about count nouns:
17: In both cases, the word "book" is a count noun, and in Mandarin take the classifier "ben3"

Concrete noun (194 bytes)
3: ... with your five senses. Contrast with [[abstract noun]].

Finnish language noun cases (13180 bytes)
1: ... [[Finnish language grammar]] page for more about nouns and other aspects of Finnish grammar.
7: <th COLSPAN=5 BGCOLOR="#99CCFF">Finnish cases
9: <th>case
116: ==[[Grammatical case]]s==
117: The grammatical cases perform all the important grammatical functions.

Initial-stress-derived noun (4327 bytes)
1: ...ords differs from area to area. Perhaps 100 verb-noun (or adjective) pairs exist in total. Some exampl...
11: ...labic word, and the word gains currency both as a noun and as a verb, it will probably fit into this pat...
19: ...''police/umbrella'' because in that dialect these nouns (along with ''cigarette'', ''insurance'', and ma...
38: In some cases the spelling changes when the accent moves to an...
42: ...n both cases, the verb precedes the slash and the noun follows it).

A Case of You (267 bytes)
1: "'''A Case of You'''" is a song written by [[Joni Mitchell]]...
5: [[Category:Canadian songs|Case of You, A]]

Case (777 bytes)
3: '''''Case''''' can refer to:
6: ...uscule]] and [[minuscule]] letters) or [[sentence case]]
7: ...y]]; see [[declension]] and [[list of grammatical cases]]
9: * [[Steve Case]], head of [[AOL Time Warner]]
10: * [[Case (Neuromancer)|Case]], the protagonist of [[William Gibson (novelist)...

Ed Case (7881 bytes)
1: ...e:edcaseofficial.jpg|thumb|180px|Born in Hilo, Ed Case is a United States Congressman representing the S...
3: ...ptember 27]], [[1952]]), popularly known as '''Ed Case''', is a [[politician]] from [[Hawaii|Hawai'i]] i...
5: Case first gained popularity in Hawai'i as majority le...
8: [[Image:edcaseyoung.jpg|thumb|180px|Ed Case had a short stint as a ''jackeroo'', or sheep far...
9: ...lowing in the footsteps of earlier generations of Case attorneys.

Use case (12148 bytes)
1: ...he [[end user]] or <i>[[domain expert]]</i>. Use cases are often co-authored by software developers and...
3: ...r Cockburn]], in his book ''Writing Effective Use Cases''.
5: ...icted to [[object-oriented]] systems, because use cases are not object orientated in nature.
7: == Scope and goals of a use case ==
8: ...nfluence the level of detail required in each use case.

Terminative case (424 bytes)
1: {{Table_Cases}}
3: ...y]], the '''terminative case''' is a [[declension|case]] that indicates to what point; where something e...
8: [[Category:Grammatical cases]]

A Case of Identity (2076 bytes)
3: '''A Case of Identity''', one of the 56 short [[Sherlock Ho...
7: ...enged as this turns out to be quite an elementary case for him, much as it puzzles Watson.
20: ...es.classic-literature.co.uk/a-case-of-identity/ A Case of Identity] - in easy to read HTML format.
21: ...=The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes}} (including A Case of Identity)
23: [[Category:Sherlock Holmes short stories|Case of Identity, A]]

Murder Was The Case (247 bytes)
1: '''''Murder Was the Case''''' is a [[1994]] [[film]] about [[rap]]pers [[S...
4: * {{imdb title|id=0166278|title=Murder Was the Case}}

The Case for Israel (2361 bytes)
1: '''''The Case for Israel''''' is a 2003 book (ISBN 0-471-46502-...
11: [[Category:2003 books|Case for Israel, The]]
12: [[Category:Arab-Israeli conflict|Case for Israel, The]]
13: [[Category:Politics books|Case for Israel, The]]

Oblique case (2268 bytes)
1: {{Table_Cases}}
3: ...ve case]] of a sentence subject or the [[vocative case]] of direct address.
5: ...then be in the absolutive case); but the ergative case is also used for the subject of an [[intransitive...
7: ...tive pronoun]]s. Observe how the first person pronoun ''me'' serves a variety of grammatical functions:
9: *as an [[accusative case]] for a direct object:

Case modding (1902 bytes)
1: ... people, particulary [[hardware]] enthusiasts use case mods to illustate a computers power. The terminol...
4: ...puters are now starting to become rare as [[OEM]] cases are also designed to be artistic.
7: ...e stickers. The more dedicated modders turn their case into a work of [[art]].
11: ...e.net/viewGallery.php?id=case Gallery of Modified cases]
16: [[de:Case-Modding]]

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