Difference between revisions of "Abstract noun"

From Glottopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(from Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics)
(No difference)

Revision as of 13:03, 17 January 2008

An abstract noun is a noun that denoting a non-material, non-perceptible entity. The opposite of an abstract noun is a concrete noun.

Examples

Examples of abstract nouns are democracy and wisdom.

Link

Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics