Lexicology Flashcards

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Noun

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a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things, or to name a particular one of these .

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Verb

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a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen.

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Adjectives

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a word naming an attribute of a noun, such as sweet, red, or technical.

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Adverbs

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a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (e.g., gently, quite, then, there ).

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Interjections

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a sudden or brief utterance that is usually that is usually not part of syntactic structure

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Prepostion

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closed class word that denotes a positional relationship between nouns

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Pronoun

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closed class word that replaces/ stands for a noun

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Subordinating Conjunction

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Coordinating Conjunction

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Determiner

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Auxiliary Verb

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The 9 Modal Verbs

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Should Would Could Must May Shall Will Might Can

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