Linguistics
Grammatical Form of English PostpositionsBelonging to a grammatical category consisting of a small closed word set, notional grammars define adpositions as “words that indicate a...
July 4, 2018- Independent Clauses and Dependent Clauses in English Grammar
Clauses are defined as grammatical structures that contain a subject and a predicate and that are the smallest grammatical unit that...
July 3, 2018 - English Adverbs
Notional grammars define adverbs as “words that describe verbs, adjectives, other adverbs, and clauses.” An adverb phrase consists of an adverb...
June 30, 2018 - Grammatical Aspect
Grammatical aspect is the grammaticalized expression of the temporal structure of an action or state. Temporal structure roughly relates to duration....
June 20, 2018 - The Appositive in English Grammar
Appositives are words, phrases, and clauses that supports another word, phrase, or clause by describing or modifying the other word, phrase,...
June 14, 2018 - English Determiners
Determiners are a closed class of words that provide information such as familiarity, location, quantity, and number about a noun phrase...
June 1, 2018 - Grammatical Forms of English Determiners
Determiners are a closed class of words that provide information such as familiarity, location, quantity, and number about a noun or...
May 29, 2018 - ‘Language’: An Authority in Linguistics
Language is the scholarly journal published by the Linguistic Society of America (LSA), which is a professional group for linguists founded...
May 28, 2018 - The Adverb Phrase Modifier in English Grammar
Adverb phrase modifiers are words and phrases that that modify or describe an adverb or adverb phrase. Only one grammatical form...
May 27, 2018 - The Determiner Phrase Head in English Grammar
Determiner phrase heads are words that function as the heads of determiner phrases. A determiner phrase consist of two or more...
May 26, 2018 - The Adpositional Phrase Head in English Grammar
Encompassing both prepositional phrase heads and postpositional phrase heads, adpositional phrase heads are words that function as the heads of adpositional...
March 16, 2018 - The Postpositional Phrase Head in English Grammar
Similar to prepositional phrase heads, postpositional phrase heads are words that function as the heads of postpositional phrases. A postpositional phrase...
March 15, 2018 - ESL Recipe Lesson Plan: Practice the Imperative Mood
Many English language learners hope to function fully and completely in the English language. Learning to follow and write recipes is...
February 25, 2018 - The Postpositional Complement in English Grammar
Postpositional complements are defined as the word, phrase, or clause that directly precedes the postposition and completes the meaning of the...
January 27, 2018 - The Affective Filter Hypothesis: Definition and Criticism
Linguist and educator Stephen Krashen proposed the Monitor Model, his theory of second language acquisition, in Principles and practice in second...
January 23, 2018
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