Linguistics
Grammatical Forms of English Noun PhrasesA 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 - Regular 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 - The Interjector in English Grammar
Interjectors are words and phrases that express pain, surprise, anger, pleasure, or some other emotion or sentiment on the part of...
March 22, 2013 - Using Nouns and Noun Phrases as Appositives
As defined by traditional grammars, a noun is a word that refers to a person, place, thing, or idea. A noun...
March 21, 2013 - Using Nouns and Noun Phrases as Adjunct Adverbials
Nouns been defined by traditional grammars as words that refer to a person, place, thing, or idea. A noun phrase is...
March 20, 2013 - Using Nouns and Pronouns as Noun Phrase Heads
Traditional grammars define nouns as words that refer to people, places, things, and ideas. Pronouns are words that take the place...
March 19, 2013 - Using Nouns and Noun Phrases as Noun Phrase Modifiers
Traditional grammars define nouns as words that refer to people, places, things, and ideas. A noun phrase is a phrase that...
March 17, 2013 - Using Nouns and Noun Phrases as Prepositional Complements
According to traditional grammars, nouns are words that refer to a person, place, thing, or idea. A noun phrase is a...
March 16, 2013 - Forms of the English Predicate
A clause in English grammar is defined as a grammatical structure that contains both a subject and a predicate. The subject...
March 15, 2013 - Grammatical Functions of Verbs in Predicate Verb Phrases
A predicate is defined as a word or phrase that expresses the action performed by the grammatical subject or the state...
March 14, 2013 - The Modal in English Grammar
Modals are words that express modality. Modals function within verb phrases functioning as predicates. Only one grammatical form can perform the...
March 12, 2013 - The Subject in English Grammar
Subjects are words, phrases, and clauses that perform the action of or act upon the verb. Although nouns, pronouns, and noun...
March 10, 2013 - Using Nouns and Noun Phrases as Object Complements
Nouns have traditionally been defined as words that refer to a person, place, thing, or idea. A noun phrase is a...
March 9, 2013
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