In contrast another is positively pervasive I think it would be fair to say that the second has eclipsed the first to the point of making the first unacceptable, even though it is a grammatical string Both an and another are members of the category of determiners, while other, on the other hand, is an adjective Another = an + other Think of it as of an article plus the word other that have historically merged into one word Grammar requires some article before other book
Either the or a. depending on the context, you get either you need to buy the other book (if, for instance, the guy bought only the first book out of the set of two) or you need to buy an_other book. No other, answers a, but my stationer. here the expression, as baker remarks, seems strictly proper, the words no other having a reference to a But if the stationer had been the only visitor, he [the person speaking to b] should say, none but, or no other than the stationer called on me this morning. this is the opinion of baker. So 'on the one hand' and 'on the other hand' should be used to mention about 2 opposite ideas in terms of an issue.but if you use 'on the one side' and 'on another side' to mention about something, it means that the problem maybe has more than 2 opinions And it doesn't need to be contrasting A good example for this is a cube with 6 sides.
Is there any other way to say such possessives. Perhaps, though, other equivalent phrases can highlight the difference in usage if you replace except for with with the exception of and other than with apart from then we have are there any vegetables with the exception of asparagus? which is clearly wrong So the two phrases have overlapping uses, but are not equivalent. No matter if the option contains one or several members, the term to use is other Firstly, this is the term most commonly used Also, the reason seems to be that the word 'other' here is not a noun but an adjective
It does not refer to 'the other' but the set of 'other options' As other is not a noun here, it cannot be pluralized. 0 both are grammatically correct You can use something or other which is a usual way of representing Another method is one thing or another. I have searched on the internet but the explanations are in chinese, which i can't understand
One is red, another is. This is an interesting usage note extracted from the each other page of yahoo It is often maintained that each other should be used to denote a reciprocal relation between two entities, with one another reserved for more than two Thus the twins dislike each other but the triplets dislike one another
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