Linguistics
Grammatical Forms of English Noun ClausesSimilar to the noun and noun phrase in grammatical function, a noun clause is a dependent or subordinate clause that consists...
June 10, 2013- Using Pronouns as Noun Phrase Heads
Nouns are traditionally defined as words that name people, places, things, and ideas. A pronoun is a word that takes the...
June 9, 2013 - The Present Perfect-Progressive of English Verbs
All conjugated verbs in the English language express grammatical tense, grammatical aspect, grammatical voice, and grammatical mood. Tense is defined as...
June 7, 2013 - The Past Progressive of English Verbs
English verbs that are conjugated express a combination of grammatical tense, grammatical aspect, grammatical voice, and grammatical mood. Tense is the...
June 6, 2013 - The Present Progressive of English Verbs
Conjugated verbs express a combination of grammatical tense, grammatical aspect, grammatical voice, and grammatical mood in English. Verb tense is defined...
June 5, 2013 - The Past Perfect of English Verbs
Conjugated verbs in English express a combination of grammatical tense, grammatical aspect, grammatical voice, and grammatical mood. Tense is defined as...
June 4, 2013 - A Comparative Grammatical Description of Modern English Phrasal Verbs and Old English Verb-Particle Constructions
Verb-particle constructions are a characteristic feature of the highly periphrastic Modern English verb system (Fischer et al. 2000:180). Modern verb-particle constructions,...
June 3, 2013 - English Phrasal Verbs
Phrasal verbs are a common verb form in the English language. Also called verb-particle constructions, the simplest definition of phrasal verbs...
June 2, 2013 - Rules for Italicization in Written English
Similar to punctuation, italicization is a convention of writing that helps writers and readers more easily read and understand writing. There...
June 1, 2013 - Punctuation Rules for Ellipses and Braces in Written English
Punctuation is a convention of writing that helps writers and readers more clearly understand written language. There are four rules for...
May 31, 2013 - The Present Perfect of English Verbs
All conjugated verbs in English express grammatical tense, grammatical aspect, grammatical voice, and grammatical mood. Tense is the grammaticalized expression of...
May 30, 2013 - Punctuation Rules for Brackets in Written English
Punctuation is a written convention that makes reading and writing clearer by ensuring the clarity of written language. There are five...
May 29, 2013 - Punctuation Rules for Slashes in Written English
As a convention of writing, punctuation helps writers and readers more clearly understand written language. There are six rules for using...
May 28, 2013 - The English Conjunction System: Coordinating, Correlative, and Subordinating Conjunctions
Conjunctions are traditionally defined as words that link together other words, phrases, and clauses. The English language contains three grammatical forms...
May 26, 2013 - English Verbs: Copular, Intransitive, Transitive, Ditransitive, and Ambitransitive
Verbs are traditionally defined as “action or state of being words.” In the English language, main or principal verbs may be...
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