Indefinite adverbs, adjectives and pronouns Flashcards

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what are the two indefinite adjectives?

A

algúno (some), ningúno (none)

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what are the four forms of the 2 indefinite adjectives?

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algún ningún (m, singular)
alguna ninguna (f, singular)
algunos - (m, plural)
algunas - (f, plural)

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what are the two indefinite pronouns?

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algúno (some one), ningúno (no one)

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what are the four forms of the 2 indefinite pronouns?

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algún ningún (m, singular)
alguna ninguna (f, singular)
algunos - (m, plural)
algunas - (f, plural)

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5
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what are the 7 indefinite pronouns?

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siempre (always) nunca (never), nunca jamás (never ever)  
toda vez  (every time) ninguna vez (never once)
alguna vez  (some time) de vez en cuando  (occasionally)
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what are the four adverbial pronouns?

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algo (some thing) nada (nothing)

alguien (some one) nadie (no one)

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Are you limited to the number of indefinites can use in a phrase?

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No.

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8
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¿Nadie en esta sala ha leído ningún libro de ciencia ficción nunca? .. what is this sentence an example of?

A

How there is no limit to the number of indefinites can put in a sentence?

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9
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can the order of “los indefinidos” vary?

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yes

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10
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how many sentence orders are there?

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three.

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  1. Nadie habla inglés en España
  2. No habla nadie inglés en España
  3. No habla inglés en España nadie
    … what is the difference? what is the most common structure?
A

None, they all mean the same. The first structure is most common.

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Where do you place the “no” if the indefinite adjective or pronoun is a negative one?

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In front of the verb at the start with the indefinite negative adjective or pronoun later eg No habla inglés en España nadie

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13
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what is the difference between English and Spanish re the negative adverb and negative indefinite adjectives, adverbs and pronouns?

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In English can’t mix them together eg I do not know nobody

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14
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No conozco a nadie … is this sentence correct?

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yes, in Spanish cos’ can have in the same sentence negative adverbs and indefinite negative adjectives, adverbs and pronouns = “I don’t know anybody” in meaning.

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No conozco a alguien … is this sentence correct?

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No, cos in Spanish have negative adverb and indefinite negative adjectives, adverbs and pronouns. This is a literal translation of “I don’t know anybody”, but the rule in English is the opposite

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16
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what say in positive response to …. Pablo, ¿tienes algún libro de cocina?

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  1. Sí. Tengo alguno. OR

2. Sí. Tengo algún libro de cocina

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what say in negative response to …. Pablo, ¿tienes algún libro de cocina?

A
  1. No. No tengo ninguno. OR

2. No. No tengo ningún libro de cocina.

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what say in positive response to …. Pablo, ¿tienes alguna película para prestarme?

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  1. Sí. Tengo alguna. OR

2. Sí. Tengo alguna película.

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what say in negative response to …. Pablo, ¿tienes alguna película para prestarme?

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  1. No. No tengo ninguna. OR

2. No. No tengo ninguna película.