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Re: Meyadhew

From:Mau Rauszer <maurauser@...>
Date:Friday, January 31, 2003, 6:16
Christopher Wright  <faceloran@...> 2003.01.30. 20:41:06 -5h-kor írta:

> Nik cuendalves: > >Mau Rauszer wrote: > >> C5: collective or plural-by-meaning nouns > >What does the fifth category mean? > > A coven (as of witches), an order (as of wizards), a company, a covey, a > gaggle, etc. They're grammatically singular and semantically (is that the > right word?) plural. Thus, they would be in C5. At least, that's what it > would seem to mean, but I'm not Mau.
Yes. But not only these nouns but materials ised as substantial names. -- Mau