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count noun

Linguistics Logic a noun that can be qualified by the indefinite article, and may be used in the plural, as telephone and thing but not airs and graces or bravery

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No references found			A table, for instance, is a count noun (you can saw it off). How to Use Count and Non-Count Nouns by Jane Sumerset / Writing and Speaking community If the subject-NP is a mass noun or a count noun in the plural, quantitative indefiniteness may be marked by the partitive. Estonian clause patterns--from Finno-Ugric to standard average ... by Erelt, Mati; Metslang, Helle / Linguistica Uralica Moreover, colloquially, at least, and given the appropriate circumstances, almost any count noun can be given an appropriate collective interpretation if quantified with less. No less than four notes on less by Anderson, John B. / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies			Council of Workers and Peasants Defense Council on Religious Affairs Under the Council of Ministers of the council school council tax council, ecumenical councillor Councilman, William T. Councilmen Councils of the Church Councils of the National Economy Counihan, Noel counsel counseling counsellor counselor at law Count count cycle Count Eduard Von Taaffe Count Federigo Confalonieri Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin Count Galeazzo Ciano Count Gyula Andrassy Count Gyula Andrássy Count Karl Von Sturgkh Count Karl Von Stürgkh count noun Count of Monte Cristo Count Palatine Count Romanones Count Santorre di Santarosa count system Count Wenzel Anton Kaunitz Count Zygmunt Krasinski Count's War count-key-data countability axioms countable countably additive countably additive set function countably compact set countably infinite set countably many countably metacompact space countably paracompact space countably subadditive countably subadditive set function countdown counted counter counter apse counter arch			Count Leo Tolstoy Count Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoi Count Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoi Count Lev Nikolayevitch Tolstoy Count Lev Tolstoy Count Lev Tolstoy Count Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna e Cerreto Count Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregna e Cerreto Count Loris-Melikov Count Luchino Visconti Count Luchino Visconti Count Ludwig von Cobenzl Count Maeterlinck Count Maeterlinck Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Count Manfred Count Matvei Ivanovich Platoff Count Maurice Maeterlinck Count Me In Count Me In Count Me Out Count Me Out Count Michael Károlyi Count Mihaly Karolyi Count Mihály Károlyi Count My Fingers Count Nesselrode Count Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf Count no man happy till he dies count noses Count Nosferatu Kommando count noun Count nouns Count nouns Count of Albany Count of Albany Count of Automatic Protection Switchovers Count of Charolais Count of Charolais Count of Charolais Count of Évreux Count of Évreux Count of Guelders Count of Monte Cristo Count of Monte Cristo Count of Osorno Count of Ravensburg Count of Sade Count of the Breisgau Count of Valor Count of Vimeiro count off count off count off count off count off count off count on count on count on count on count on

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