Homework Help: English Grammar

Posted by John on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 3:55pm.

What is the difference between quantifier and numeral?

e.g. one, two, three.....
Are they numerals or quantifiers?

English Grammar - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 4:26pm
We usually refer to one, two, three as numerals or numbers. They also act as quantifiers -- although I've rarely heard that term used for them.

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