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quantifier floating
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
a. le flottement du quantificateur (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Quantifier floating is illustrated by sentences like "The students have all arrived."Le flottement du quantificateur est illustré par des phrases comme « Les étudiants sont tous arrivés. »
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