Assertion: noun | /r/HasProperty | singular
Facets:
value: inherently
type: MANNER
value: in english
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Most proper nouns are singular, but again, there are exceptions as in the United States and the Joneses.
text: In English, nouns can be singular or plural.
text: Many nouns can be singular or plural; these are count nouns.
text: Most proper nouns are singular, and—with a few exceptions (iPad)—they're usually written with initial capital letters.
text: It is normal that the first or attributive noun of a sequence will be singular," says Geoffrey Leech.
text: When deciding whether to use is or are, look at whether the noun is plural or singular.
text: If the noun is singular, use is.
text: Most nouns are either singular or plural...
text: As can be seen, class-I nouns are inherently singular, class-II nouns are inherently plural, class-III nouns are inherently singular or plural.
text: This ending is added to the plural stem, even if the noun is singular, which may cause ambiguity.