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THE NOUN - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Female - male - dual - common (treated as it)
    - - higher animals
        
        female (cow), male (bull), dual (pig), common (dog if not emotionally attached)
      - lower animals
        
        insects (ant) - neuter (fish)
- - - - uncount (gold, music)
      - proper nouns
      - nouns ending in -s (news)
        
        names of subjects/sciences
        
        names of games
        
        names of diseases
    - - unmarked plural nouns (people, police, folk)
      - pluralia tantum (belongings, goods, arms, brains)
      - binary nouns
        
        clothes, jeans, shorts
        
        tools/instruments
  - - - Voicing
        
        Fortis to lenis (path - paths)
        
        F/fe ending (life - lives; shelf - shelves)
        
        /s/ - /z/ (house - houses)
      - 0 plural (sheep - deer - fish - Japanese)
      - Foreign plural (alumni - criteria - data - diagnoses - crises)
      - -en plural
      - Vowel change (tooth/teeth)
- - - - inflected
      - of genitive
      - N+N (kitchen table)
      - 0 genitive (My car is faster than Tom's / Let's meet at my mother's).
      - doble genitive (Susan is a friend of Mary's).
    - - Possesive (Tom's car); Descriptive (Mary's disappearance); Subjetive (The teacher's explanation); Objective (The arches are the bridge's support); Partitive (The leg of the table); Appositive (New York City); Measure (ten days' absence); Of Attribute (The man's courage); Of Origin (The girl's story).
    - - determiner (Veronica's book)
      - modifier (Women's clothes)