1. Introduction / Overview Flashcards
1
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What is Grammar
A
the way words are used, classified, and structured together to form coherent written or spoken communication 9
2
Q
Parts of Speech
A
the categories to which different words are assigned, based on their
meaning,
structure, and
function
in a sentence 9
3
Q
7 Main Parts of Speech
A
Nouns
Pronouns
Verbs
Adjectives
Adverbs
Prepositions
Conjunctions 9
4
Q
Infection
A
the process by which words are changed in form to create new, specific meanings 9
5
Q
2 Categories of Inflection
A
Conjugation & Declension 9
6
Q
Conjugation
A
refers to the inflection of verbs 9
7
Q
Declension
A
refers to the inflection of nouns, pronouns, adjectives, and adverbs (non-verbs) 9
8
Q
Syntax
A
the rules and patterns that govern how we structure sentences (hierarchy) 9
