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An adjective.
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One way we know this is because efforts is plural.
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A determiner can also be added to the noun phrase: These little efforts can make a big difference.
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Is this 'little' a determiner, please? 
"We assume throughout this chapter that we are in a "large" (shared, multi-user) database environment. "Small" (nonshared, single-user) DBMSs typically provide little or no recovery support;"
An Introduction to Database Systems, 8th edition, C J Date
"We assume throughout this chapter that we are in a "large" (shared, multi-user) database environment. "Small" (nonshared, single-user) DBMSs typically provide little or no recovery support;"
An Introduction to Database Systems, 8th edition, C J Date
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