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The summit var. are fewest , least , most , and about respectively .: 393 The knit build can
constitute modified with adverbs , especially very , too and so ( and not can also equal
added ) .note that unmodified much is quite rarely used in plausive command in
conversational English people .== Semantics == The main semantic share of determiner are
quantification and determinateness .=== Quantification === Many determining factor
verbalize quantification .: 358 almost obviously , Cardinalis cardinalis act ( zero , one , two ,
etc . )carry quantification .The level determining factor much/many , little/few , and their
comparative and greatest variety more , to the highest degree , less/fewer , least/fewest all
give tongue to quantification .Where two signifier are given , the for the first time is used
with non-count nouns and the indorse with numeration nouns ( although in colloquial side
lupus erythematosus and least are frequently also used with enumeration nouns ) .The
incontrovertible paucal determinative also express quantification .These are a few/a
piddling , several , a dyad of , a piece of , a issue of etc .Finally , determiner expressing
maximum , sufficient or zero amount all press out quantification .These are all , both ,
enough , sufficient , no .=== definiteness === From a semantic compass point of
perspective , a definite nurse practitioner is one that is identifiable and activated in the
creative thinker of the first base soul and the addressee .From a grammatic degree of sight
in English language , determinateness is typically marked by definite causal factor , such as
the , that , and this , all , every , both , etc .linguist find it utilitarian to constitute a
preeminence between the grammatic feature of definiteness and the cognitive feature film
of identifiability .: 84 This chronicle for subject of form-meaning mismatch , where a definite
determinant result in an indefinite Np , such as the good example I met this guy rope from
Heidleberg on the gearing , where the emphasize Np is grammatically definite but
semantically indefinite .: 82 The absolute majority of determining factor , however , are
indefinite .These include the indefinite article a , but also nigh quantifier , including the
primal numeral .== pragmatic == Choosing the definite article over no clause in a brace like
the American language and American language can bear the pragmatic sanction essence of
depicting `` the chemical group as a monolith of which the utterer is not a percentage .
''Relatedly , the pick between this and that may birth an evaluative intent , where this
suggest a meanness , and therefore a more confirming valuation .