What are the types of modern classification of noun? - English dictionary

Types of modern classification of noun :- 1) proper name  2) Countable noun 3) Uncountable noun 1) proper name :- A proper noun is tha...

Types of modern classification of noun :-

1) proper name 

2) Countable noun

3) Uncountable noun

1) proper name :-

A proper noun is that the name of a selected person, animal, place or a thing.

Ex :- Ram, Sita, Kolkata, India and etc.

2) Countable noun :-

The noun which can be counted is known as the countable noun.

Ex :- cow, dog, book, tree, boy, teacher, class, family and etc.

3) Uncountable noun :-

The noun which cannot be counted is known as the uncountable noun.

Ex :- water,milk, oil, rice, beauty, honesty and etc.

Important points :-

1) In new classification the mixture of noun and noun is known as "countable noun" and thus the mixture of abstract noun and material noun is known as "Uncountable noun".

2) When a countable noun is singular number then before it a/an is used .

As, A boy or an elephant and etc.

3) Countable noun's plural forms are, boys, cats, dogs and etc.

4) Before a uncountable noun neither a/an nor plural forms are used. As, A tea, an oil, oils are absolutely wrong. If plural is used then the word's meaning changes.

5) Roti could also be a countable noun within the Hindi language. But within English ' bread is Uncountable Noun'. Therefore, provides a bit of bread instead of giving a bread in English. Four pieces of bread.