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Common And Proper Nouns | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar
1,506 views / 0 likes - addedWhat's the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?
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Concrete And Abstract Nouns | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar
1,413 views / 0 likes - addedThe difference between concrete and abstract nouns can be a little fuzzy. Let's start by focusing on the word origins of "concrete" and "abstract", and see if that gives us a way in.
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Introduction To Singular And Plural Nouns | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
1,280 views / 0 likes - addedDavid, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, introduces the difference between singular and plural nouns. Watch the next lesson: https://youtu.be/uYgcuyUF7JQ About Khan Academy: Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalize
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The vowel-shift irregular verb | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
1,192 views / 0 likes - addedThis group of irregular verbs have vowel sounds that change in a predictable way, when they go from the present to the past tense. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar/partsofspeech/grammar-verbs
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Introduction To Nouns | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
1,140 views / 0 likes - addedDavid, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, introduces you to the most common English part of speech: the noun. Watch the next lesson: https://youtu.be/ETzngG8N3AU About Khan Academy: Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a pers
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The truly irregular verbs | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
1,035 views / 0 likes - addedSome irregular verbs just won't be categorized. They don't fit into neat little boxes. These are those verbs. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar/partsofspeech/grammar-verbs/e/intro-to-irregular
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Introduction to Grammar | Grammar | Khan Academy
970 views / 0 likes - addedKhan Academy Grammarian David Rheinstrom welcomes you to his favorite topic: the study of language, its rules, and its conventions. By understanding English – by speaking it, by writing it, by reading this very sentence – you are a grammarian yourself! Wa
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Intro To The Comparative And The Superlative | Modifiers | The Parts Of Speech
946 views / 0 likes - addedFind out how to be "happier" or even "the happiest!" David, KA's grammarian-in-chief, explains how to compare nouns using comparative and superlative modifiers.
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Irregular Plural Nouns, Part II | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
943 views / 0 likes - addedThe plural of "whale" is "whales", but what's the plural of "child"? David, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, explains. About Khan Academy: Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower
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Beware of nominalizations (AKA zombie nouns) - Helen Sword
905 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/beware-of-nominalizations-aka-zombie-nouns-helen-sword Few mistakes sour good writing like nominalizations, or, as Helen Sword likes to call them, zombie nouns. Zombie nouns transform simple and straightforward
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Irregular Plural Nouns, Part I | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
885 views / 0 likes - addedThe plural of "dog" is "dogs", but what is the plural of "leaf"? Khan Academy's resident grammarian explains. Watch the next lesson: https://youtu.be/n9poHOKkF28 About Khan Academy: Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a perso
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Irregular Plural Nouns, Part IV | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar
836 views / 0 likes - addedEnglish has seven words that behave very strangely when you change them from the singular to the plural. These are called THE MUTANT PLURALS of English. They're super cool.
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Electrick: Low-Cost Touch Sensing Using Electric Field Tomography
770 views / 0 likes - addedMore info: http://yang-zhang.me/research/Electrick/Electrick.html We introduce Electrick, a low-cost and versatile sensing technique that enables touch input on a wide variety of objects and surfaces, whether small or large, flat or irregular. This is ach
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Introduction To Adjectives | Modifiers | The Parts Of Speech
707 views / 0 likes - addedAdjectives are the words we use to modify nouns. David explains how, with the help of a bear.
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Measuring Volume with a Ruler
697 views / 0 likes - addedDeane demonstrates a method for measuring the volume of an irregular container. SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook ➤ http://www.facebook.com/CuriosityShow Twitter ➤ https://twitt
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Irregular Plural Nouns, Part III | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar
668 views / 0 likes - addedSome nouns look the same whether they're singular or plural – these nouns are called "base plurals", and we'll demonstrate how they behave the only way I know how... by using sheep!
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Why Is A Group Of Crows Called A “Murder”?
655 views / 0 likes - addedCollective nouns are a great way to have fun with language and nature. PLEASE SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth Thank you! ___________________________________________ Collective Noun: A noun that denotes a group of individuals. Te
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Irregular plural nouns | foreign plurals | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
647 views / 0 likes - addedYou don't need to know how to speak Latin and Greek in order to understand English, but some words in English come from those languages. It's helpful to know how some Greek and Latin words change from singular to plural. Practice this yourself on Khan Aca
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The irregular verb gets taken for a ride | Grammar | Khan Academy
596 views / 0 likes - addedThis group of irregular verbs have vowel sounds that change in a predictable way, when they go from the present to the past tense. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar/partsofspeech/grammar-verbs
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Introduction to verb aspect | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
577 views / 0 likes - addedIf verb tense allows you to control the past, the present, and the future, then aspect gives you even finer control over time. David, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, explains. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.o
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The funky -ed irregular verb | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
573 views / 1 likes - addedThese are the most regular of the irregular verbs; while they don't behave exactly like regular verbs, like present tense "walk" become past tense "walked", they do maintain the "-ed" sound. It's just spelled differently. Practice this yourself on Khan Ac
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Introduction to irregular verbs | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
569 views / 0 likes - addedWords like "walk" and "look" are regular verbs – they behave in a predictable way. But there's a whole class of words in English, called irregular verbs, that are harder to predict. David, KA's Grammar Fellow, explains. Practice this yourself on Khan Acad
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Introduction To Nouns And Verbs
560 views / 0 likes - addedBasic introduction to nouns and verbs.
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Sneaked vs. Snuck - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor
510 views / 0 likes - addedHow the irregular snuck sneaked into the dictionary. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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