ABSTRACT

Articles (gli articoli) can be definite, indefinite, prepositional or partitive. In English there is one definite article, the, and there are two indefinite articles, a/an. Prepositional articles are combinations of prepositions with the definite article, e.g. on the, to the, etc. and they have special forms in Italian. Partitive articles correspond to some/any and also have special forms in Italian.