Difference between revisions of "Danish and English/Contrastive Grammar"
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| + | stor{{tag|adj}}{{tag|sint}}{{tag|pst}}{{tag|ut}}{{tag|sg}}{{tag|ind}} | ||
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| + | kuli{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}} |wonapasiat{{tag|n}}{{tag|def}}{{tag|pl}} sipota{{tag|adj}}{{tag|p3}}{{tag|pl}}{{tag|nohum}}}} | ||
==Eng-Dan tests== | ==Eng-Dan tests== | ||
Revision as of 16:40, 22 March 2018
Grammatical differences
Gender
Danish nouns are either common gender or neuter gender while English nouns are genderless. The corresponding indefinite article for a Danish nouns is either "en" if it is common gender or "er" if it is neuter gender. The corresponding indefinite article for an English noun is always "a".
- (dan) en stor pige → (eng) a big girl
- (dan) en<det><ind><ut><sg>
stor<adj><sint><pst><ut><sg><ind>
kuli<n><pl> → (eng) wonapasiat<n><def><pl> sipota<adj><p3><pl><nohum>
