QUANTIFIERS

QUANTIFIERS

1. Quantify

2. Quantify

   • How much
     • much
       • how
         • how much sugar do you want in your coffee?
       • so
         • there is so much noise that i can't sleep
       • too
         • that's too much salt in my opinion
     • little
       • do you speak english? a little
     • a lot+-
       • a lot of
         • i've made a lot of friends while i was travelling around europe
   • How many
     • many
       • how
         • how many children do they have
       • so
         • i have so many books that my bookcase is full
       • too
         • i have too many cats and dont't have enough time for them
     • few
       • the village is very small there are only a few houses
     • a lot+-
       • a lot of
         • i have a lot of friends
   • any-?
     • i don't have any plants in my house
   • -no-+?
     • i have no milk in the fridge
   • some+-
     • i have some plants in my house

3. a limiting noun modifier ( suchas five in "the five young men")expressive of quantity and charracterized by occurrence before the descriptive adjetives in a noun phrase