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Aari Juhanson, MA 2009
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· Üldistused:
Horses are nice animals.
BUT: The horse is the friendliest animal I know.
· Abstraktsed nimisõnad, mida ei saa katsuda:
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
History is a great field to study.
· Massi märkivad nimisõnad kui jutt on kogu kategooriast:
Butter is fattening but I love chocolate milk.
· Uus info mis on mitmuses või mitteloendatav:
I can see lots of snow outside.
· Enamus firmanimesid (v.a. need, milles `company'):
IBM, Ford, Macy's, etc. Aari Juhanson, MA 2009
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· Toidukorrad (määratlemata):
It's good to have something for breakfast.
BUT: The lunch we had yesterday was absolutely wonderful.
· Sõnadega school, church, bed, hospital, college, university,
court, prison, home, work kui neist kõneldakse seoses nende
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