If one follows broader linguistic tradition and counts singular and plural as belonging to the same class, then Swahili has 8 or 9 noun classes, Sotho has 11 and Ganda has 10.

If one allows arbitrary temperature dependence of the prefactor, the Arrhenius description becomes overcomplete, and the inverse problem ( i. e., determining the prefactor and activation energy from experimental data ) becomes singular.

If any Λ < sub > i </ sub > is zero and U is square, the resulting covariance matrix UΛU < sup > T </ sup > is singular.

* If the plural is not one that is formed by adding s, an s is added for the possessive, after the apostrophe: children's hats, women's hairdresser, some people's eyes ( but compare some peoples ' recent emergence into nationhood, where peoples is meant as the plural of the singular people ).

If the exposure is singular and all of the affected individuals develop the disease over a single exposure and incubation course, it can be termed a point source outbreak.

If we want a reduced-dimensionality representation, we can project X down into the reduced space defined by only the first L singular vectors, W < sub > L </ sub >:

If the first syllable is high then the meaning changes to ' the little one catches ' ( third person singular present tense Class VI ka-of-baka ' to catch ').

If this property holds then A is an invertible matrix, if not A is a singular matrix.

If the restriction of Q to a subspace U of V is identically zero, U is totally singular.

If, for example, we simply look at a curve in the real affine plane there might be singular P modulo the stalk, or alternatively as the sum of m ( m − 1 )/ 2, where m is the multiplicity, over all infinitely near singular points Q lying over the singular point P. Intuitively, a singular point with delta invariant δ concentrates δ ordinary double points at P. For an irreducible and reduced curve and a point P we can define δ algebraically as the length of where is the local ring at P and is its integral closure.

If is the singular value decomposition of, then.

If n ≤ p − 2, then the Wishart no longer has a density — instead it represents a singular distribution.

* If X is a complex variety, then étale cohomology with finite coefficients is isomorphic to singular cohomology with finite coefficients.

* If is an n-ary predicate symbol, and are singular variable symbols, then is a sentence.

* If is a sentence and is a singular variable symbol, then is a sentence

* If is a singular variable symbol and is a plural variable symbol, then is a sentence

If a frond is pinnate, the segments of the blade are called pinnae ( singular: pinna ) and the stalks bearing the pinnae are called petiolules ( The main vein or mid-rib of a pinna is sometimes called a costa ( pl., costae ).

If it describes two singular nouns or one dual noun, the adjective should be in the dual.

If it describes a plural or one singular and one non-singular noun, the adjective should be in the plural.

If it does not exist, T is called singular.

If further Λ is an ideal a in a ring of integers O of a quadratic imaginary field K then we write j ( a ) for the corresponding singular modulus.

If this article / noun pair is used as the object of a verb, it ( usually ) changes to the accusative case, which entails an article shift in German – Ich sehe den Wagen.

" If this is not an error for " ANaesthetic ", then it needs to be added as a noun sense to Wikipedia / Wiktionary?

# If the noun is animate, natural gender tends to dictate grammatical gender.

If the syllable is not the first in a word, its first letter is not capitalized, even if it is a proper noun.

If the second part of the name is derived from a proper noun, e. g. the name of a person or place, a capital letter was used.

If, instead, we had chosen to characterize count nouns as quantized nouns, and mass nouns as non-quantized ones, then we would ( incorrectly ) be led to expect committee to be a mass noun.

If, on the other hand, the word modifies a noun attributively or absolutely, it is a participle.

If both nouns are equal in animacy, then either noun can occur in the first position.

If the particle is in first place, then the phrasal noun is never written with a hyphen, if the particle comes second, then there is sometimes a hyphen between the two parts of the phrasal noun.

If a noun is preceded by both a demonstrative and a number, the demonstrative comes first.

) If an adjective modifies the noun, it comes after the classifier and before the noun.

If the name of the seat comprises a noun followed by an adjective, as in Maków Mazowiecki (" Mazovian Maków "), the adjective will generally be formed from the noun only ( powiat makowski ).

If an unambiguous marker is needed, the particle " ban " ( from " bande ") is often placed before the noun.

If the noun or adjective has two vowel stems, the strong vowel stem comes from the essive singular.

If the noun ends in-a or-ä, it normally loses this vowel when-i is suffixed: angačča " cat " > angačč-i " the cat ".

If the noun has a qualifier, the article is used with the first element: maläk ' ge " big house " > maläk '- i ge " the big house "; yä-šum-i ge " the house of the official " ( lit.

If the possessed noun has a preposition prefixed to it, this yä-is omitted: babiddi färäz rather than * bä-yä-abiddi färäz for " on my father's horse ".

: If a translation gives a present tense when the original gives a past, or a past when it has a present ; a perfect for a future, or a future for a perfect ; an a for a the, or a the for an a ; an imperative for a subjunctive, or a subjunctive for an imperative ; a verb for a noun, or a noun for a verb, it is clear that verbal inspiration is as much overlooked as if it had no existence.

If a player holds onto his stock, he runs the risk that the acquired chain may not reemerge before the game ends.

If the ambient temperature exceeds T < sub > m </ sub >, the homologous pairing of the sticky ends would not be stable because the high temperature disrupts hydrogen bonding.

If he is shot, the bonus round ends.

:" If a period fixed by weeks, months, and years does not commence from the beginning of a week, month, or year, it ends with the ending of the day which proceeds the day of the last week, month, or year which corresponds to that on which it began to commence.

If a decision must be reached in a particular match ( e. g., in a tournament ) and it ends in a draw after regular time, there are at maximum two overtimes of 2 × 5 minutes with a 1-minute break each.

If a hellbender ends up in an area of slowly moving water, not enough water will pass over its skin in a given time period, making it difficult to garner enough oxygen to support necessary respiratory functions.

If these ends could not be immediately achieved, then an international body attached to the League of Nations should enact and enforce legislation to protect workers and trade unions.

If you take a piece of paper in your hands, holding it on both ends, you can pull very hard and not tear the paper.

If an inability to sufficiently adjust to life circumstances begins within three months of a particular event or situation, and ends within six months after the stressor stops or is eliminated, it may instead be classed as an adjustment disorder.

If this pollen is able to fertilise the plant where it ends up and produce viable offspring, then the alleles in the pollen have effectively been able to move from the population on one side of the highway to the other.

The 2006 music video for " If Everyone Cared " by Nickelback ends with her quote: " Never doubt that a small group of committed people can change the world.

If a player ends his stone with a point move he gets a " free turn ".

If the live blind checks, the betting round then ends.

If the football ends the move on or over the opponent's goal line then a goal has been scored.

If the football passes through your goal line, but ends up elsewhere due to further jumps, the game continues.

If the work done moving along a path which starts and ends in the same location is zero, then the force is said to be conservative and it is possible to define a numerical value of potential associated with every point in space.

* If both ends of Player A's tessera are open, then Player B will lose on the next move, unless he can capture a piece from Player A's tessera, or win the game himself on the next move.

If so many voters give their first preferences to the " weak " candidate that it ends up winning the first round, it is highly likely they will gain enough campaign momentum to have a strong chance of winning the runoff, too, and with it, the election.

* If the word ends in a consonant cluster, only the final consonant counts.

If two theories are related by a duality transformation, it means that the first theory can be transformed in some way so that it ends up looking just like the second theory.

If the player cannot reach the needed score — or if the timer runs out — the game ends, and the player receives a final score.

If all lives are lost, the game ends.

If the first day of a Yom Tov ( holy days which includes Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Passover, and Shavuot ) occurs during shiva, the shiva ends, regardless of the number of days that have already been observed.

If the sequence of serving and receiving is out of turn or the ends is not changed, points scored in the wrong situation are still calculated and the game shall be resumed with the order at the score that has been reached.

“ If we develop a better system for determining relevant causal relations so that we are able to choose actions that better produce our intended ends, it does not follow that we then must change our ethics.