• arguments and adjuncts can vary depending on the theory at hand. Some dependency grammars, for instance, employ the term circonstant (instead of adjunct), following...
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  • Look up adjunct in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Adjunct may refer to: Adjunct (grammar), words used as modifiers Adjunct professor, a rank of university...
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  • investigations by Joshi and his students into the family of adjunction grammars (AG), the "string grammar" of Zellig Harris. AGs handle exocentric properties...
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  • Look up noun adjunct in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In grammar, a noun adjunct, attributive noun, qualifying noun, noun (pre)modifier, or apposite...
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  • adopted more or less directly into Latin and Greek grammars; from there, it made its way into English grammars, where it is applied directly to the analysis...
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  • Lucien Tesnière (1959). The area of grammar that explores the nature of predicates, their arguments, and adjuncts is called valency theory. Predicates...
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    al., "Tree Adjunct Grammars," Journal of Computer Systems Science, Vol. 10 No. 1, pp. 136-163, 1975. Koster , Cornelis H. A., "Affix Grammars," in ALGOL...
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  • arguments and adjuncts can vary depending on the theory at hand. Some dependency grammars, for instance, employ the term circonstant (instead of adjunct) and follow...
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  • Adverbial phrase (category Grammar)
    Syntax of Adjuncts, The. Cambridge Studies in Linguistics: 96. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781280429439. "Adverb phrases - English Grammar Today -...
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  • illustrate well the difference between argument and adjunct clauses. The following dependency grammar trees show that embedded clauses are dependent on...
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  • the subsequent 35 years of his career include transfer grammar, string analysis (adjunction grammar), elementary sentence-differences (and decomposition...
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  • English grammar is the set of structural rules of the English language. This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and whole texts...
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  • Traditional grammar (also known as classical grammar) is a framework for the description of the structure of a language. The roots of traditional grammar are...
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  • In grammar, the voice (aka diathesis) of a verb describes the relationship between the action (or state) that the verb expresses and the participants...
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  • In grammar, an article is any member of a class of dedicated words that are used with noun phrases to mark the identifiability of the referents of the...
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  • Adverbial (category English grammar)
    In English grammar, an adverbial (abbreviated adv) is a word (an adverb) or a group of words (an adverbial clause or adverbial phrase) that modifies or...
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  • In linguistics and grammar, affirmation (abbreviated AFF) and negation (NEG) are ways in which grammar encodes positive and negative polarity into verb...
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  • examples, more than one prepositional phrase may act as an adjunct to the same word. As an adjunct to a noun: the weather in March cheese from France with...
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  • linguistics, transformational grammar (TG) or transformational-generative grammar (TGG) is part of the theory of generative grammar, especially of natural languages...
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  • brackets and romanization of Greek according to UN/ELOT rules in italics. The grammar of Modern Greek, as spoken in present-day Greece and Cyprus, is essentially...
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  • Noun (redirect from Noun (grammar))
    In grammar, a noun is a word that represents a concrete or abstract thing, such as living creatures, places, actions, qualities, states of existence,...
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  • Syntax (redirect from Grammar theory)
    pair grammar Generalized phrase structure grammar (GPSG) Generative semantics Head-driven phrase structure grammar (HPSG) Lexical functional grammar (LFG)...
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  • Another type of modifier in some languages, including English, is the noun adjunct, which is a noun modifying another noun (or occasionally another part of...
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  • Plural (redirect from Plural (grammar))
    Geoffrey K., The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language, Cambridge University Press, Suffolk, UK, 2002 Curme, George O., A Grammar of the English Language...
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  • on the pragmatic dichotomy of topic and comment. In English traditional grammar types, three types of object are acknowledged: direct objects, indirect...
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  • Relativity of Irreality. In: Bybee, J. & Fleischman, S. (Eds.) Modality in Grammar and Discourse John Benjamins Asher, R. E. (ed.), The Encyclopedia of language...
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  • X-bar theory (category Grammar)
    In linguistics, X-bar theory is a model of phrase-structure grammar and a theory of syntactic category formation that was first proposed by Noam Chomsky...
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  • Valency Branching Serial verb construction Traditional grammar Predicate Subject Object Adjunct Predicative Semantics Contrast Mirativity Thematic relation...
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  • language English passive voice Passive voice Patient (grammar) Kroeger, Paul (2005). Analyzing Grammar: An Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press...
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  • Lithuanian grammar retains many archaic features from Proto-Balto-Slavic that have been lost in other Balto-Slavic languages. Lithuanian nouns are classified...
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