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| − | Plural is a kind of [[Number (definition)]]. It is used when there is more than one object or | + | ''*article on plurals in Gaelic: [[Plural Formation]] |
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| + | Plural is a kind of [[Number (definition)|number]]. It is used when there is more than one object or a small group. In English the plural is often indicated with the suffix ''–s'' as in ''cats''. In Gaelic, one common plural suffix is ''-an'' | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Noun (definition)]] | *[[Noun (definition)]] | ||
*[[Singular (definition)]] | *[[Singular (definition)]] | ||
| − | *[[Plural Formation| | + | *[[Plural Formation|Forming the plural in Gaelic]] |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plural | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plural | ||
| + | *http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/Plural | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | Matthews, P. H. (1997) ''The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics.'' Oxford: Oxford University Press. | + | *Matthews, P. H. (1997) ''The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics.'' Oxford: Oxford University Press. |
[[Category:Technical Definitions]] | [[Category:Technical Definitions]] | ||
[[Category:Morphology]] | [[Category:Morphology]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:24, 2 December 2009
*article on plurals in Gaelic: Plural Formation
Plural is a kind of number. It is used when there is more than one object or a small group. In English the plural is often indicated with the suffix –s as in cats. In Gaelic, one common plural suffix is -an
See Also
External Links
References
- Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
