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 noun class - Definition 

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...

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: ...ase, almost every noun would actually be a verbal noun, which is hardly the case.

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: ...n [[English language|English]], for some purposes noun phrases can be treated as single grammatical unit...

Count noun (4927 bytes)
1: ...nese]], which marks count(ed) nouns with a [[noun classifier]]:
2: ..." - you're not counting them, so you don't need a classifier, and Mandarin doesn't distinguish singular v...
6: A classifier, therefore, implies that the object(s) refer...
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...

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

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

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)

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...
42: ...n both cases, the verb precedes the slash and the noun follows it).
46: * ''hand out'' (written as one word when a noun)

Finnish language noun cases (13180 bytes)
1: ... [[Finnish language grammar]] page for more about nouns and other aspects of Finnish grammar.
119: ...minative case|Nominative]]: The basic form of the noun
126: ...t gradation: mäki -> mäen, talo -> talon. For the nouns and adjectives that have two vowel stems, the we...
133: ...un 'ken' and the [[Grammatical person|personal pronouns]]
147: :With nouns, accusative is morphologically similar to the ge...

SR Z class (437 bytes)
1: The Class Z was an 0-8-0 3-cylinder side tank engine intend...
3: There were only 8 examples of the class.
7: As far as is known the class never acquired a nick-name.

SR Class SL (1374 bytes)
6: ... Trailer pairs to form four units designated [[SR Class 2Wim|'''2Wim''']].

SR Class CW (914 bytes)

SR Class CP (848 bytes)

SR W class (653 bytes)
1: ...otion were common to those two classes and the U1 class.
7: The class was mainly used around London and on the ex-[[Lon...

Different Class (3234 bytes)
4: ..."center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|''Different Class''
6: |align="center" colspan="3"|[[Image:Different_class_album_cover.jpg|225px|Album cover]]
52: ...all>[http://www.canoe.ca/JamAlbumsP/pulp_differentclass.html March 31, 1998]
57: |valign="top"|<small>''Different Class''<br />([[1995]])</small>
61: '''''Different Class''''' is a [[1995]] album by [[Pulp (band)|Pulp]]....

New class (8026 bytes)
1: ...cracy|bureaucratic]] elite is not technically a [[class]] (since they do not directly own productive prop...
7: ...tual workers, professionals or managers will seek class rule as repeated every so often. These claims se...
13: ...describing the elite in the Soviet Union as a new class initially emerged in 1917. These theories were p...
17: ==Djilas' ''New Class''==
19: ...n. Djilas' completed his primary work on his new class theory in the mid 1950s.

First class (2231 bytes)
1: ...m also indicates premium service such as '''first class mail'''.
3: ...nd are able to pre-board the aircraft. If a first-class passenger shows up after the coach section has be...
7: ...ach passengers are not allowed to visit the first class section. Movies and earphones are free.
9: Historically, first class air travel has been very expensive. More recently...
11: ...to domestic first class while international first class passengers receive the most lavish amenities avai...

Class of '74 (899 bytes)
1: ...ies aimed at a teenage audience. It was renamed ''Class of '75'' for its second and final year.

C-class (237 bytes)
3: ...ss|C-class]]''' is an [[Europe]]an [[vehicle size class]]
4: * The '''[[Mercedes-Benz C-Class]]''' is a compact [[sedan]]
5: * A C-class '''[[motorhome]]''' is a [[coachbuilt]] living sp...

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