| 11. | This gender also contains some higher animals and mass nouns such as dust and sand.
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| 12. | Mass nouns pluralize only under special circumstances, hence the non-existence of plural forms in the texts.
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| 13. | Since " v + rus " in antiquity denoted something uncountable, it was a mass noun.
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| 14. | There's a bit of overlap in cases where things that are normally mass nouns get counted.
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| 15. | The counting of mass nouns hinges on the fact that Kuikuro is a number neutral language.
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| 16. | Partitive articles are used with mass nouns.
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| 17. | Class IV originally included abstract words, collective and mass nouns, such as water, salt, sky or wind.
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| 18. | The overwhelming majority are mass nouns.
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| 19. | The Middle English mass noun " pease " has become the count noun " pea " by morphological reanalysis.
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| 20. | However, mass nouns can vary with regard to their sharpness, or the narrowness that they refer to an entity.
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