If yes, when should use it Or i can just use another without any of those articles (a/an). In the noun phrase another sister, the determiner slot is filled by another, a determinative This word was formed by compounding an + other I'm sure you already know you can't put my and an together, because that would be two determiners together For the same reason, you can't put my and another together
* [my another sister] is taller than me. 7 no, it's not supposed to be another I have just imparted to you two pieces of advice Whether you will eventually choose one over the other [one] is a matter of personal choice, so good luck Another is the contracted form of an other. But regardless of the context and how the second sentence is interpreted, another and other mean something different
Two different as replacements two different in addition Another alternative is “i’m sorry (to hear)”, which might sound less offensive to you since it’s you, the speaker, who is expressing remorse (1) i’m sorry (to hear) we can't take them home with us (2) i’m sorry (to hear) that you haven't read this book It doesn’t really work for your third example, though I think any sort of expression of pity/shame/sorrow/etc
On another date is more natural when talking about a meeting at some point during the day It conveys that the meeting happens over some unspecified period within the day At another date is more natural for something like a deadline or a change in state (e.g The website will go live at another date) It conveys that the event is a single, instantaneous event. To describe it with another vulgarity, dick move describes what an asshole would do
Your first two examples another two sentences other two sentences these are both valid phrases, but they are used in different circumstances Another is basically a contraction of an other, used when the indefinite article would otherwise be used That is, when the other items are not a particular set of other items For example, the teacher asked us to write 3 sentences, but i wrote. Sometimes i need to repeat myself in other words or in another words In other / another words i would say it's not nice.
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