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Sashi: /* Indefinite determiner */

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‎Indefinite determiner

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‎Determiner

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‎Demonstrative Pronoun

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‎Demonstrative Pronoun

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‎Demonstrative Pronoun

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‎Demonstrative Pronoun

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‎Pronoun

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‎Pronoun

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‎Demonstrative Pronoun

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	=Indefinite determiner=		=Indefinite determiner=
−	*One ~~person~~ said there ~~would~~ be no break this morning.	+	*One guy said there wasn't going to be a break this morning.

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 One distinctive trait of some British dialects (including the standard one) is that "ones" is used with the plural demonstrative determiners ''these'' and ''those''.  This is not the case for American English, for example, which only requires the pronoun if an adjective is used (e.g. these blue ones, those broken ones)
-=Determiner=
+=Indefinite determiner=
 *One person said there would be no break this morning.

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-See also: [a], [an], [any], [only]
+See also: [[a]], [[an]], [[any]], [[only]]
 =Cardinal number=
 =Pronoun=

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 ==Demonstrative Pronoun==
-One is used in combination with demonstrative determiners to designate a specific object.  All of these determiners can also be used as pronouns to refer more generally to an object of discourse or to uncountable nouns.  Other general nouns can replace "one" ("thing(s)" for countables, "stuff" for uncountables, which are always singular).
+One is used in combination with demonstrative determiners to designate a specific object.  All of these determiners can also be used as pronouns to refer more generally to an object of discourse or to uncountable nouns.  Other general nouns can replace "one" , e.g. ''thing(s)'' for countables, ''stuff'' for uncountables, which are always singular.
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 ==Demonstrative Pronoun==
-One is used in combination with demonstrative determiners to designate a specific object.  All of these determiners can also be used as pronouns to refer more generally to an object of discourse or to uncountable nouns.  Other general nouns can replace "one" ("thing" for countables, "stuff" for uncountables).
+One is used in combination with demonstrative determiners to designate a specific object.  All of these determiners can also be used as pronouns to refer more generally to an object of discourse or to uncountable nouns.  Other general nouns can replace "one" ("thing(s)" for countables, "stuff" for uncountables, which are always singular).
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 |-
 | style="color:#FFF;background:#303;" | celle<br />celui
-| style="color:#033;background:#EEF;" | this one
+| style="color:#033;background:#EEF;" | '''this''' one
-| style="color:#033;background:#EEF;" | that one
+| style="color:#033;background:#EEF;" | '''that''' one
 |-
 | style="color:#FFF;background:#303;" |celles<br />ceux
-| style="color:#033;background:#EEF;" | these (ones)
+| style="color:#033;background:#EEF;" | '''these''' (ones)
-| style="color:#033;background:#EEF;" | those (ones)
+| style="color:#033;background:#EEF;" | '''those''' (ones)
 |-
 |}

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 In English, adjectives cannot be made into nouns simply by adding an article as they can be in Romance languages.
-:They have two ''cats'':  the red ''one'' is 12 years old, the other ''one'' is only 6.<br /><span style="font-size:72%;font-variant:small-caps;color:darkgray;>Ils ont deux chats: <u>le rouge</u>, qui a 12 ans, et <u>l'autre</u> qui n'a que 6.</span>
+:They have two ''cats'':  the red ''one'' is 12 years old; the other ''one'' is only 6.<br /><span style="font-size:72%;font-variant:small-caps;color:darkgray;>Ils ont deux chats: <u>le rouge</u>, qui a 12 ans, et <u>l'autre</u> qui n'a que 6.</span>
 ==Demonstrative Pronoun==