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An adjective is a word that typically modifies [[Noun (definition)|nouns]]. In English adjectives come between [[Article (definition)|articles]] and nouns, as in ''the '''big''' dog''. In Gaelic, with a few exceptions, adjectives follow the noun they modify ''an fear math'' (lit. the man good) | An adjective is a word that typically modifies [[Noun (definition)|nouns]]. In English adjectives come between [[Article (definition)|articles]] and nouns, as in ''the '''big''' dog''. In Gaelic, with a few exceptions, adjectives follow the noun they modify ''an fear math'' (lit. the man good) | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *[[Noun (definition)]] | ||
| + | *[[Article (definition)]] | ||
| + | *[[Adjective Declension]] | ||
| + | *[[Adjective Phrase (definition)]] | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | http://www.icalweb.com/wiki/index.php?title=Adjectives | + | *http://www.icalweb.com/wiki/index.php?title=Adjectives |
| + | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjective | ||
| + | *http://www.sil.org/linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/WhatIsAnAdjective.htm | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Technical Definitions]] | [[Category:Technical Definitions]] | ||
[[Category: Parts of Speech]] | [[Category: Parts of Speech]] | ||
| − | + | [[Category: Syntax]] | |
| + | [[Category:Adjective]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:30, 4 June 2012
An adjective is a word that typically modifies nouns. In English adjectives come between articles and nouns, as in the big dog. In Gaelic, with a few exceptions, adjectives follow the noun they modify an fear math (lit. the man good)
See Also
External Links
- http://www.icalweb.com/wiki/index.php?title=Adjectives
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjective
- http://www.sil.org/linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/WhatIsAnAdjective.htm
