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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But these are presented without a definite article .
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Demonstratives and the definite article are terms whose mobilisation and use would be strongly linked to this kind of deixis.
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It's a language all its own, with rules and a grammar, but it has no definite article .
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Notice especially that the definite article may be one such further selecting qualifier.
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The definite article was inclined to appear in strange places, and to disappear from other places where it should have been.
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The man had become a myth and acquired the definite article .
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The newspaper names have a definite article because there is only one.
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They are all blond and call themselves Gang, without the definite article , which has an icily Germanic ring.