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countable vs. uncountable #1 (permalink) Wed May 23, 2007 7:41 am   countable vs. uncountable
 

Hi everybody!
could tell me the difference between countable nouns and non- countable nouns? There are some nouns can be used in two types... can we say food, foods - vegetable & vegetables?
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countable vs. uncountable #2 (permalink) Wed May 23, 2007 8:38 am   countable vs. uncountable
 

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Yes, you can say those things in certain circumstances. For more information, see HERE, for instance.
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