determiner; qualifier; determinative
A grammatical term for words that modify nouns by specifying reference, quantity, or possession, such as 'this', 'that', 'some', 'my'. Used in linguistics and language learning contexts.
Determiners include articles and possessives.
Determiners include demonstratives, possessives, and the like.
Compound of 限定 (limitation, qualification) and 詞 (word, part of speech). A modern linguistic calque for 'determiner'.