Linguistics
Grammatical Mood in EnglishGrammatical mood is defined as a set of distinctive verb forms that express modality. Modality is the grammaticalized expression of the...
April 8, 2013- Grammatical Voice in English
Grammatical voice is loosely defined as the grammaticalized expression of relationships between predicate and nominal functions such as subject and object....
April 7, 2013 - Tense and Aspect of English Verbs
All finite, or conjugated, verbs in English express grammatical tense and grammatical aspect. Tense is the grammaticalized expression of the location...
April 6, 2013 - Grammatical Aspect in English
Grammatical aspect can be defined as the grammaticalized expression of the temporal structure of an action or state. Temporal structure roughly...
April 5, 2013 - Grammatical Tense in English
Grammatical tense can be defined as the grammaticalized expression of the location in time of an action or state. Verb tense...
April 4, 2013 - The English Interrogative Pronoun System
Interrogative pronouns are a type of pronoun that take the place of another word, phrase, or clause. Similar to interrogative determiners,...
April 3, 2013 - Grammatical Form of English Verb Clauses
Consisting of a subject and a predicate, clauses are the smallest grammatical unit that can express a complete proposition. Verb clauses...
April 2, 2013 - The English Demonstrative Pronoun System
Demonstrative pronouns are a type of pronoun that take the place of another word, phrase, or clause. Like demonstrative determiners, demonstrative...
April 1, 2013 - Grammatical Form of English Adverb Clauses
Similar to the adverb and adverb phrases in grammatical function, an adverb clause is a dependent or subordinate clause that consists...
March 30, 2013 - The English Indefinite Pronoun System
Traditional grammars defined pronouns as “small words that take the place of nouns and noun phrases.” In additional to the personal...
March 29, 2013 - The Subject Complement in English Grammar
Subject complements are defined as words, phrases, and clauses that follow a copular, or linking, verb and refer back to modify,...
March 28, 2013 - Grammatical Form of English Nouns
Traditional grammars define nouns as “words that refer to people, places, things, and ideas.” Pronouns are a subcategory of nouns. Noun...
March 27, 2013 - Grammatical Forms of English Noun Phrases
A noun phrase is a phrase in which a noun functions as the head of the phrase plus any determiners, modifiers,...
March 26, 2013 - Possessive Nouns in English
Possessive nouns are nouns that indicate a possession of or some other relationship to another word or phrase. In the English...
March 25, 2013 - Irregular Plural Nouns in English
Prototypical English nouns have both singular and plural forms. Singular nouns refer to one “person, place, thing, or idea” while plural...
March 23, 2013
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