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Originally Posted By: BranSheaAt least you have the sensible rule to have only one def.article: the.
if having one is sensible is having none more sensible or less sensible? Punjabi friends who did not attend english-language medium schools stick 'the' in where it should not be and omit where it should as they struggle with a concept their language (and Hindi)does not have.
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