Презентация на тему General characteristics of the noun as a part of speech

noun can be characterized by three criteria:
Semantic (the

meaning)
Morphological (the form and grammatical categories)
Syntactical (functions, distribution)

of classification nouns fall into several subclasses:

According to the

type of nomination they may be proper and common

According to the form of existence they may be animate and inanimate. Animate nouns in their turn fall into human and non-human

According to their quantitative structure nouns can be countable and uncountable

morphological structure of the stems all nouns can be

classified into:

Simple, derived (stem + affix, affix + stem- happiness)

Compound (stem + stem- armchair)

Composite (the Hague)

scholars admit the existence of that category, but not

all)