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Re: Nouns; ATEG Digest - 13 Jul 2008 to 14 Jul 2008 (#2008-160)
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Scott <[log in to unmask]>
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Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:47:53 -0400
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"person, place, or thing"?

Back in grammar school (1940's), I learned that a noun was the name of a
person, place, thing, or idea and always taught it that way.  Is that 
verbiage just a Southern concept or what happened to 'idea' in the
definition?
Scott

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