students vs students - WordReference Forums She has developed skills in identifying problems from constantly analyzing student’s students' language use Hi, what is the factor in this sentence that determines the plurality if she has taught numerous students for a long period but taught one student at a time?
the student students - WordReference Forums Am I correct in thinking that "the student" here means "all students"? 1 The role of the student at university level varies greatly from country to country = 2 The role of (all) students at university level varies greatly from country to country and this one would be wrong: 3 The role of
students name vs. students name - WordReference Forums But grammatically, there is a difference Nurdug's "one of the students' name" = " {one of the students}' name" Your "one of the students' names" = "one of {the students' names} " In informal conversation, we might conceivably use nurdug's formulation, because the context would make it clear what we were talking about
all the students vs all students | WordReference Forums I wouldn't take "all students" as literally as "every student in the world" though in some contexts that would indeed be the meaning "All students love studying with him" could mean every student he's encountered or is likekly to encounter It makes the statement broader than "the students" -- which students does "the" refer to?
He is a student of at from Oxford. | WordReference Forums There are so many places in Oxford for people to study, and their students are so keen to pass themselves off as going to the famous university, that I'd be suspicious He is a student from Oxford could well mean he was at some educational establishment in the city other than the university