lexicology Flashcards

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content words

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words providing meaning to a sentence

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function words

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they make communication make sense

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interjections

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expresses feelings, requests or demands eg oh no, wow, oh really?, hi, bye

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determiners

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words put in front of a noun to clarify noun

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article determiner

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provides info on specifity eg the, a, an

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quantifier determiner

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specifies quantity of noun eg all, a lot, many, most, much

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demonstrative determiner

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indicates distance eg this, that, these, those

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possessive determiner

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expresses ownership/possesion eg my, your, his, hers, ours

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auxillary verb

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takes supportive role in sentence eg it IS raining

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modal verb

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shows possibility or intent eg can, should, must

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