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universal sorter
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The term wine is usually uncountable; however, the plural wines can refer to varieties of wine, such as chardonnay and merlot. |
語源
Compound of universal + sorter; first used in print in or around 1981 by Hendrik Bunt (see quote below) modeled on universal grinder.
名詞
- (linguistics) A mechanism whereby uncountable nouns are made countable and abstract.
- 1981, Hendrik Bunt, The formal semantics of mass terms, Amsterdam (dissertation), OCLC 251587734, page 11:
- The conceivability of this machine, that we might call the "Universal Sorter", indicates that in principle any "mass noun" can be used as a count noun. Of course, it is true that a "mass noun" like 'wine' undergoes a shift in meaning when used as a count noun...
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