Analyse the italicized nouns in terms of classes and categories in the following extracts

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    Analyse the italicized nouns in terms of classes and categories in the following extracts:

    1. a) Many of the early theories on the origin of language resulted from man’s interest in his own origins and his own Because man and language are so closely related, it was believed that if one knew how,

    when and where language arose, perhaps one would know how, when and where man arose.

    1. b) About the time Columbus was exploring the coast of the “New World”, William Caxton was producing the first books ever printed in the English language. Of course, English had been spoken and written for many centuries before this — in England. But in the time of Columbus and Caxton hardly anyone outside England used the English language.
    2. c) In Tolstoy’s masterpieces all is probable and typi­cal of human life. These are the sort of things that might happen to anyone. Things like them have probably hap­pened to thousands. These are such people as we might meet any day. We can say without reservation, «This is what life is like».
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