However, Hachijō grammar includes a substantial number of distinguishing features from modern Standard Japanese, both innovative and archaic. Hachijō is head-final...
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The small group of Hachijō dialects (八丈方言, Hachijō hōgen), natively called Shima Kotoba (島言葉, [ɕima kotoba], "island speech"), depending on classification...
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The grammar of the German language is quite similar to that of the other Germanic languages. Although some features of German grammar, such as the formation...
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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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Tagalog grammar (Tagalog: Balarilà ng Tagalog) are the rules that describe the structure of expressions in the Tagalog language, one of the languages...
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The grammar of Modern Hebrew shares similarities with that of its Biblical Hebrew counterpart, but it has evolved significantly over time. Modern Hebrew...
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of the Perso-Arabic script, typically in the Nastaʿlīq style. On this grammar page, Hindustani is written in the transcription outlined in Masica (1991)...
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phonology. See also Korean honorifics, which play a large role in the grammar. This article uses a form of Yale romanization to illustrate the morphology...
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Estonian grammar is the grammar of the Estonian language. Estonian consonant gradation is a grammatical process that affects obstruent consonants at the...
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gakkō bunpō (学校文法, lit. 'school grammar') of today has followed Iwabuchi Etsutarō's model outlined in his 1943 grammar, Chūtō Bunpō (中等文法), compiled for...
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Swedish is descended from Old Norse. Compared to its progenitor, Swedish grammar is much less characterized by inflection. Modern Swedish has two genders...
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outlines the grammar of the Dutch language, which shares strong similarities with German grammar and also, to a lesser degree, with English grammar. Vowel length...
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Danish grammar is either the study of the grammar of the Danish language, or the grammatical system itself of the Danish language. Danish is often described...
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Arabic grammar (Arabic: النَّحْوُ العَرَبِيُّ) is the grammar of the Arabic language. Arabic is a Semitic language and its grammar has many similarities...
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Japanese dialects (section Hachijō Japanese)
of dialects spoken in Hachijō-jima and Aogashima, islands south of Tokyo, as well as the Daitō Islands east of Okinawa. Hachijō dialect is quite divergent...
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boxes, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. The grammar of the Marathi language shares similarities with other modern Indo-Aryan...
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words) of the accusative case in modern Finnish. The recent, authoritative grammar Iso suomen kielioppi takes the position that only the personal pronouns...
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Turkish grammar (Turkish: Türkçe dil bilgisi), as described in this article, is the grammar of standard Turkish as spoken and written by the majority...
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The grammar of the Kashubian language is characterized by a high degree of inflection, and has relatively free word order, although the dominant arrangement...
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The grammar of American Sign Language (ASL) has rules just like any other sign language or spoken language. ASL grammar studies date back to William Stokoe...
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Ukrainian grammar is complex and characterised by a high degree of inflection; moreover, it has a relatively free word order, although the dominant arrangement...
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(2015). Swahili grammar and workbook. London: Routledge. p. 25. ISBN 9781315750699. OCLC 878224907. Fidèle, Mpiranya (2015). Swahili grammar and workbook...
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as in the table below. In the United States, in grammars such as Gildersleeve and Lodge's Latin Grammar (1895), the traditional order is used, with the...
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Persian grammar (Persian: دستور زبان فارسی, Dastur-e Zabân-e Fârsi lit. Grammar of the Persian language) is the grammar of the Persian language, whose...
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Bengali grammar (Bengali: বাংলা ব্যাকরণ Bangla bêkôrôn) is the study of the morphology and syntax of Bengali, an Indo-European language spoken in the...
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The following is an overview of the grammar of the Slovene language. As in most other Slavic languages, changes to consonants and vowels often occur between...
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Malay grammar is the body of rules that describe the structure of expressions in the Malay language (Brunei, Malaysia, and Singapore) and Indonesian (Indonesia...
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The grammar of Standard Chinese shares many features with other varieties of Chinese. The language almost entirely lacks inflection; words typically have...
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pronunciation does vary, as well as grammar and vocabulary. Recently published comprehensive Spanish reference grammars in English include DeBruyne (1996)...
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The Grammar of Dzongkha. Thimphu, Bhutan: Dzongkha Development Commission of the Royal Government of Bhutan. Watters, Stephen A. (2018). A grammar of Dzongkha...
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