Apr 23, 2007 · Maybe they are actually specific/non-specific adjective endings? If we would add an adjective in this example, then for translation (1) it would be the definite ending and indefinite for the …

Mar 22, 2012 · The rule is to put the more specific first of any two we compare. This assures that the most specific will be followed by the second most specific and so on, down to the least specific.

Dec 27, 2020 · By the (?specific/specialised) literature I mean all the studies carried out by established scholars on a specific topic (i.e., grammatical phenomena that occur only in main clauses). Then I …

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Nov 29, 2005 · Which one is correct? "a specific situation" or "an specific situation"? I know "an" normally goes with words starting with a vowel but in this case...

Mar 23, 2017 · Hi, Please advise, what is the meaning of "disease specific"? Connected with or attributable to disease? What is the opposite? Thanks, A. In Crohn's disease, 25-50% of causes of …

Apr 7, 2005 · 1a is definitely wrong. you don't use "the" before a specific holiday. For example: You wouldn't say, I always go to church on the Easter, instead: I always go to to church on Easter. I don't …

Jan 22, 2015 · Hi. What's the difference between specific to and specific for?

May 11, 2019 · 1.: a, b and c are all fine. 'Kept on' isn't as it doesn't make sense in the context because it means 'persist'. Meetings don't persist. Legends can persist, an illness can persist. 2.: only b and c …

Jan 8, 2008 · a specific problem an is reserved for use before nouns with a vowel sound Not exactly. It has to do with the next word, regardless of what it might be. For example: Put an extra plate on the …