Topic 4. General Survey of the Noun and its Categories.
Questions for Discussion:
1. Noun as the central nominative unit of language, its
categorial meaning and formal characteristics.
2. The noun as an attribute (―the cannon ball problem‖).
3. Formal and functional peculiarities of the category of
number.
4. The problem of the category of case and various
approaches to its study.
5. The meaningful character of the gender category in
modern English. Gender oppositions and classes of nouns.
6. The system of article determination in English.
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