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Appendix 27: Initial Articles

Initial Articles Excluded, by Language
Afrikaans

(afr)

'n

Die

German

(ger)

Ein

Eine

Eines

Der

Die

Das

Norwegian

(nor)

En

Et

Den

Det

De

Dei

Arabic

(ara)

al-

el-

Danish

(dan)

En

Et

Den

Det

De

Di

Greek

(gre)

(grc)

Ho

H

To

Hoi

Hai

Ta

Henas

Heis

Mia

Hena

Hen

Portuguese

(por)

Um

Uma

O

A

Os

As

Dutch

(dut)

Een

Eene

'n

De

Het

't

's

Hebrew

(heb)

ha-

ho-

he-

Romanian

(rum)

Un

Una

O

English

(eng)

A

An

The

Icelandic

(ice)

Hinn

Hin

Hit

Hitt

Spanish

(spa)

Lo

Un

Una

El

La

Los

Las

Finnish

(fin)

Æn

French

(fre)

Un

Une

Le

La

L'

Les

Italian

(ita)

Uno

Un

Una

L'

Un'

La

Il

Lo

I

Gli

Gl'

Le

Swedish

(swe)

En

Ett

Den

Det

De

Occasionally, these are not used as articles. If in doubt, consult the language specialist.

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