Definiteness is an operator that referring to discourse and pragmatic situations. In a nutshell definiteness is a referent whose existence is commonly understood to both the speaker and the addressee.
The two demonstratives are marked negatively for inherent number feature: [-Pl_Inh]. This means that the value of number is not inherent, but it must be assigned an absolute value--based on agreement.
Class 9 Determiners MCQs: Preparing for your CBSE Class 9 English Half Yearly Exam 2025? One of the most important topics in the Grammar section is Determiners, which carry high weightage in exams.