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DEFINITE ‘THE’ AND GENERIC ‘THE’ DISTINCTION

Journal: Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (Vol.4, No. 1)

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Page : 141-147

Keywords : Traditional grammar; cognitive grammar; definite; generic;

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Abstract

The aim of this paper is to find out differences between definite ‘the’ and generic ‘the’ from traditional grammar to cognitive grammar concepts in order to help learners certainly understand when they use or analyze ‘the’ for an instance, and overcome the ambiguity.

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