Taos vs Duoplural - What's the difference?
taos | duoplural |
An indigenous, Tiwa-speaking people of New Mexico who inhabit a pueblo there.
The pueblo they inhabit, which, being about thousand years old, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the United States.
The lect they speak, which is either closely related to or a dialect of northern Tiwa.
The town of Taos, south of Taos Pueblo, in New Mexico.
(grammar) Pertaining to grammatical number (as in singular and plural), referring to two or more of something; nonsingular.
(linguistics, grammar) duoplural number; the grammatical number of a noun marking two or more of something (as in singular or duoplural). Some languages that employ the duoplural are Navajo and Taos, where the verb shows singular, dual, and plural numbers, but the nouns are marked only as singular or nonsingular (duoplural).