Tag: word

Syntactic Function

Syntactic function defines a word's or phrase's role within a sentence's structure,…

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Symbolic Usage

Symbolic usage refers to the use of something to represent an idea…

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Syllabification

Syllabification is the process of dividing words into syllables, the basic units…

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Suffixation: Understanding Word Formation

Suffixation is a morphological process where a suffix is added to the…

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Subject Complement

A subject complement renames or describes the subject of a sentence. It…

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Stop

The term 'stop' can refer to halting an action, process, or movement.…

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Relativizer

A relativizer is a linguistic element that introduces a relative clause, modifying…

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Reduplication

Reduplication is a morphological process where a word or part of a…

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Pronoun

A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun or…

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Proclitic

A proclitic is an unstressed word that attaches phonologically to a following…

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