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  2. Cinephilia - Wikipedia

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    To a cinephile, a film is often not just a source of entertainment as they see films from a more critical point of view. In English, cinephile is sometimes used interchangeably with the word cineaste ( / ˈ s ɪ n i ˌ æ s t , ˈ s ɪ n eɪ ˌ æ s t / SIN -ee-ast, -⁠ay- ), though in the original French the term cinéaste ( [sine.ast ...

  3. English grammar - Wikipedia

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    Noun phrases are phrases that function grammatically as nouns within sentences, for example as the subject or object of a verb. Most noun phrases have a noun as their head. [5] An English noun phrase typically takes the following form (not all elements need be present):

  4. Sinophile - Wikipedia

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    Marco Polo (c. 1254-1324), Italian explorer who was one of the first Europeans to visit China and narrated about the nation in his travelogue, The Travels of Marco Polo [7] Matteo Ricci (1552-1610), Italian Jesuit who was the first to translate the Confucian classics into Latin and taught European science to the Emperor and the Chinese literati ...

  5. Noun class - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, there are polyplural noun classes. A polyplural noun class is a plural class for more than one singular class. [4] For example, Proto-Bantu class 10 contains plurals of class 9 nouns and class 11 nouns, while class 6 contains plurals of class 5 nouns and class 15 nouns. Classes 6 and 10 are inherited as polyplural classes by most ...

  6. Grammatical category - Wikipedia

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    In this case the number is marked overtly on the noun, and is also reflected by verb agreement. However: The sheep can run. In this case the number of the noun (or of the verb) is not manifested at all in the surface form of the sentence, and thus ambiguity is introduced (at least, when the sentence is viewed in isolation).

  7. Ancient Greek grammar - Wikipedia

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    It is typically found (a) where a long-vowel penultimate syllable which has the accent is followed by a short-vowel final syllable (e.g. δῆμος (dêmos) "people"); (b) where a contraction of an accented vowel plus an unaccented vowel has taken place: e.g.: φιλέει (philéei) > φιλεῖ (phileî) "he" or "she loves"; (c) in the ...

  8. Nominal (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Noun class 1 refers to mass nouns, collective nouns, and abstract nouns. examples: вода 'water', любовь 'love' Noun class 2 refers to items with which the eye can focus on and must be non-active examples: дом 'house', школа 'school' Noun class 3 refers to non-humans that are active. examples: рыба 'fish', чайка 'seagull'

  9. International Cinephile Society - Wikipedia

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    The International Cinephile Society is an online organization of professional film critics and journalists worldwide. [1] It was founded in 2003 [ 1 ] and, as of February 2024, [update] has approximately 170 members—among them are Mike D'Angelo , Justin Chang ( Los Angeles Times ), and Stephanie Zacharek ( Time ).