Deck 2 - Grammar Terms Flashcards

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noun (n)

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substantive (s)

A word that represents a person, place, thing or idea

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verb (v)

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verb (v)

A word that describes actions, events, or a state of being

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adverb (adv)

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adverb (adv)

A work that modifies or gives more information about an adjective, adverb or adverb

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adjective (adj)

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adjektiv (adj)

A word that modifies or gives more information about a noun

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preposition (prep)

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preposition (prep)

A word that usually shows direction, location, time or introduces an object

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determiner (det)

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determinant (det)

a word that qualifies, determines or helps to describe a noun.

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conjunction (con)

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konjunktion (kon)

a word that joins together other words, phrases, clauses and sentences

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pronoun (pn)

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pronomen (pn)

a word that use used as a substitute or to refer to nouns or noun phrases

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interjection (i)

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interjektion (i)

a word used as an exclamation that usually has no grammatical function. Examples (wow!, ouch!, ugh!, meh!)

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phrase

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fras

a group of words that form a syntactic element with a single grammatical function.

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syntax (n)

Regler och metoder olika bitar av språk (som ord) sätts ihop för att fungera i större grupper

syntactic (adj)

enligt de syntaktisk regler

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syntax (s)

the rules and ways pieces of language (like words) are put together to form larger groups

syntaktisk (adj)

according to the rules of syntax

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function

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funktion

the purpose for which someone or something is created for or exists

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sentence

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mening

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clause

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klaus

a group of words that have a subject and a predicate

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subject

Ett ord/ordgrupp som har en specifisk syntastisk funktion i en mening

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subjekt

a word or a group of words that something say or do something or is said or done about. Usually coming at the beginning of a sentence and is [a noun, pronoun or group of nouns together]

ex: [The cat] walks on the floor. [The cat and dog] walk on the floor.
[They] walk on the floor

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predicate (n)

Ett ord/ordgrupp som beskriver en specifisk sytaktist funktion en mening

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predikat

a word or group of words that tells or expresses what the subject says or does or is said or done about. [typically includes a verb]

ex: The cat [walks on the floor]. The cat and dog [walk on the floor] They [walk on the floor]

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predicate (v)

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found or based on, to assert to be a quality or attribute

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