Plural Number
Definition:
Plural number is number that expresses reference to a quantity greater than that expressed by the largest specific number category in a language, such as "more than one" in English, and "more than two" in some other languages.
Examples:
(English)
Here is an example of plural number:
- The suffix -s expresses plural number, as in the word beggars.
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Source:
This page is an extract from the LinguaLinks Library. Version 5.0 published on CD-ROM by SIL International, 2003.