General and specific determiners
General and specific determiners Determiners- are words which come at the beginning of the noun phrase . They tell us whether the noun phrase is specific or general. Determiners are either specific or general Specific determiners: The specific determiners are: · the definite article: the · possessives: my , your , his , her , its ; our , their , whose · demonstratives: this , that , these , those · interrogatives: which We use a specific determiner when we believe the listener/reader knows exactly what we are referring to: Can you pass me the salt please? Look at those lovely flow...