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   Message 1,976 of 4,347   
   mark lewis to alexander koryagin   
   Determiners   
   06 Jun 16 19:09:06   
   
   07 Jun 16 01:41, you wrote to All:   
      
    ak> In general, as I can see it, in English there are many words called   
    ak> "determiners". "The", "they", "his" are their examples.   
      
    ak> For instance, we take this sentence:   
      
    ak> "I live in the Moscow region".   
      
    ak> "Moscow" is propable is a determiner itself, so we probably don't need   
    ak> "the" before "Moscow region"?   
      
   "i live in Moscow region" just doesn't make sense... something is left out and   
   it just doesn't feel right...   
      
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