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Yo - Hana
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Yo - Hana asked in Education & ReferenceTrivia · 6 years ago

When is an article an article and not an adjective?

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  • bob7777
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    6 years ago
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    An article is not an adjective. In English there are only 3 articles. They are "a", "an" and "the". They are divided into two categories; specific (the) and non-specific (a, an). Articles do not modify nouns as adjectives do.

    If you need more specific info go to the Grammarly Handbook

    http://www.grammarly.com/handbook/

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