another/other/the other

Grammar: Another, Other, The Other


Another-unlim

  • Used to refer to an additional person or thing-– meaning: additional^I’m going to have another cup of coffee.

  • Indicates a different one of the same kind-meaning: a different one^ We finally moved to another apartment.

  • unlimited choice

=with a singular countable noun. с исчисляемыми существительными в единственном числе.


Other-lim

  • Used to refer to a different person or thing, not what was already mentioned=different^ Can we discuss this some other time?

  • Indicates a person or thing that is not the one previously mentioned=additional ^There are one or two other problems I’d like to discuss.

= with plural nouns. с существительными во множественном числе.


The Other-lim

  • Used to refer to the second of two things or people mentioned=the second of 2 ^ 2 Marinas

  • Indicates a specific person or thing out of a previously mentioned pair=the rest^ I see her but where are the others?

  • Used with countable and uncountable nouns.