Determiners
Determiners identify the noun. You can have standard determiners, predeterminers or postdeterminers. Determiners usually occur right before the noun. However, it is not required to have all elements of the determiner system in order to create a noun phrase.
Noun Phrase = Predeterminer + Determiner + Postdeterminer + Noun.
Pre=in front of the determiner
Post = after the determiner
Determiners:
my, his, the, her
Predeterminers:
both and all
Post determiners:
second and many
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