Grammatical objects Whether simply nouns, noun phrases or pronouns, when any two of the above are linked by the word ‘and’, they create compound subjects. For example ; “President Uhuru ...

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“Or” is similar to “and” — it’s a conjunction that can join nouns. But instead of combining the nouns to form a plural subject, it excludes one of the nouns.

Noun phrases are groups of words that are created around a head noun to which are added determiners and modifiers. Determiners are words that introduce nouns, noun phrases or pronouns.