In linguistics, a nominal sentence (also known as equational sentence) is a sentence without a finite verb. As a nominal sentence does not have a verbal...
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"noun", as in "nominal agreement" (= "noun agreement") Nominal sentence, a sentence without a finite verb Noun phrase or nominal phrase Nominal data, a form...
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ʾIʿrab (section Nominal sentences)
the verbal sentence (jumla fi'lya khabariya) and the nominal sentence (jumla ismiya khabariya). The incomplete phrase cannot be a sentence in itself,...
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Indefinite imprisonment (redirect from Indeterminate Sentence)
indeterminate sentence must be reviewed by the court when the nominal sentence has expired and every three years afterward. The minimum nominal sentence that can...
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into smaller sentences. Often, using an active verb (rather than a nominalized verb) is the most direct option. Two types of nominalization occur in English...
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sentences are headings, stereotyped expressions ("Hello!"), emotional expressions ("Wow!"), proverbs, etc. These can also include nominal sentences like...
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Predicative expression (redirect from Predicative (adjectival or nominal))
predicative nominals from argument nominals. Some languages (e.g., Tabasaran, Pacoh) have a separate predicative case. Nominal sentence See for instance...
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relatively uncommon, and is used chiefly to mark the predicate of a nominal sentence, in fixed adverbial expressions, and in expressions relating to measurements...
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Northern Territory, a prisoner serving indefinite sentence(s) has a nominal sentence set at 70% of the sentence that would have been imposed if the prisoner...
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Modern Hebrew grammar (section Nominal sentences)
produces sentences where the predicate is not a finite verb. A sentence of this type is called משפט שמני /miʃˈpat ʃemaˈni/, a nominal sentence. These sentences...
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Turkish language (section Sentence groups)
of sentences: verbal and nominal sentences. In the case of a verbal sentence, the predicate is a finite verb, while the predicate in nominal sentence will...
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Akkadian first person singular nominal sentence construction "[noun] ... anāku" ("I am [noun]"). The first nominal sentence (50–53) is short: "I am Hammurabi...
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In grammar, sentence and clause structure, commonly known as sentence composition, is the classification of sentences based on the number and kind of...
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with li-) Iḍāfah constructions can typically be distinguished from nominal sentences (جُمْلَة اِسْمِيَّة) and from noun-adjective phrases (اسْمٌ وَصِفَّة)...
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important type of these are nominal sentences. Another type are sentence fragments described as phrases or minor sentences. In Latin and some Romance languages...
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In metaphysics, nominalism is the view that universals and abstract objects do not actually exist other than being merely names or labels. There are at...
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Udmurt grammar (section Nominal sentence)
structure of plural nominal. As in Hungarian, if the subject is plural, the adjective is always plural when it functions as the sentence's predicative: Nouns...
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X Y = "The X of Y", "Y's X" Baruk Khazâd! "Axes of the Dwarves!" Nominal sentence Verb "to be" can be implicit Khazâd ai-mênu! "The Dwarves [are] upon...
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the term nominal refers to a category used to group together nouns and adjectives based on shared properties. The motivation for nominal grouping is...
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articles and nominalizing the former part will often result in a sentence with a related, but different meaning. Using the separated sentence in a situation...
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translates to "I am", according to Monier-Williams. Interpreted as a nominal sentence, it can also be read as "I am the absolute" or "Great truth". The term...
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Conjunction (grammar) (section Starting a sentence)
stands between conjuncts. A conjunction may be placed at the beginning of a sentence, but some superstition about the practice persists. The definition may...
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the subject of nominal and verbal sentences: mr' 't "you are the Lord" (a nominal sentence); hmw f-ḥmdw "they thanked" (a verbal sentence). Old South Arabian...
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Noun phrase (redirect from Nominal phrase)
A noun phrase – or NP or nominal (phrase) – is a phrase that usually has a noun or pronoun as its head, and has the same grammatical functions as a noun...
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Tamil grammar (section Sentence structure)
intransitive verb, the agent of a transitive verb, the predicate of a nominal sentence, and subject and object complements. It is the base form of the noun...
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Nominal identity is the identity in name only as opposed to the individual experience of that identity. The concept is often used in sociology, psychology...
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Jaqaru language (section Nominal morphology)
particle; suffix classes are nominal, verbal, thematic, and sentence. Evidentiality marking is reflected in every sentence of the language. The three major...
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A sentence word (also called a one-word sentence) is a single word that forms a full sentence. Henry Sweet described sentence words as 'an area under...
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Ellipsis (linguistics) (redirect from Elliptical sentence)
first train and the second train have arrived. The following two sentences illustrate nominal ellipsis with possessive determiners: I heard Mary's dog, and...
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Nominal TAM is the indication of tense–aspect–mood by inflecting a noun, rather than a verb. In clausal nominal TAM, the noun indicates TAM information...
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