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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:51, 15 July 2019</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l11">Line 11:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 11:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>; Generalization</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>; Generalization</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>: The article is inserted before a noun denoting a whole class of things. Example: האדם (“a man” meaning the mankind).</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>: The article is inserted before a noun denoting a whole class of things. Example<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">: [[Hebrew</ins>:האדם<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|האדם]] </ins>(“a man” meaning the mankind).</div></td></tr> </table>

Victor Porton https://withoutvowels.org/w/index.php?title=Grammar:Tutorial/Definite_article&diff=23361&oldid=prev 2011-10-22T17:45:27Z

<p>Created page with &quot;{{Navigate|Book=Grammar:Tutorial|Prev=Grammatical number|Curr=Definite article|Next=Prepositions}} The definite article ה added as a prefix to a noun is similar in sense to the...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Navigate|Book=Grammar:Tutorial|Prev=Grammatical number|Curr=Definite article|Next=Prepositions}}<br /> <br /> The definite article ה added as a prefix to a noun is similar in sense to the English definite article “the”.<br /> <br /> The most important functions of the definite article are individualization and generalization.<br /> <br /> ; Individualization :<br /> : a) denoted a unique thing. Example: השמש (the Sun);<br /> : b) a thing was already mentioned before;<br /> : c) it is clear what is meant from the situation or the context.<br /> <br /> ; Generalization<br /> : The article is inserted before a noun denoting a whole class of things. Example: האדם (“a man” meaning the mankind).</div>

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