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Nouns topics are: Noun, kinds of nouns, noun number and noun cases.
A noun is a word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea. Nouns are one of the most important parts of a sentence, along with verbs and adjectives.
Nouns can function as the subject of a verb, object of a verb, or both at the same time. For example, "Jane" and "house" are nouns.
Nouns can be categorized as: Proper noun, Collective noun, Common noun, Material noun, Abstract noun, Countable noun, Uncountable noun, Concrete noun. Nouns can also be defined by their grammatical categories, such as case and number. For example, "mice", "dogs", and "africans" are living creatures, while "hammers", "pencils", and "Earth" are physical objects. Nouns can be either singular or plural. Some nouns can be used either countably or uncountably, but with different meanings.
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