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Classification of nouns: common nouns
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Common nouns are all those nouns that refer to any kind of thing or entity without being a proper noun or a pronoun. There are two broad categories of common nouns: concrete nouns and abstract nouns (1a). Concrete nouns can further be divided into count nouns (1b), mass nouns (1c), collective nouns (1d) and measure nouns (1e).

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a. vreugde
joy
b. kat
cat
c. silwer
silver
d. hektaar
hectare
e. trop
herd
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For more information on the two types of common nouns, follow the links below:

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