lexis Flashcards
proper noun
Refer to names of places and people.
abstract noun
Refer to states, feelings and concepts that do not have a physical existence.
concrete noun
Refer to objects that have a physical existence.
material verb
Show actions of events.
mental verb
Show internal processes like thinking.
verb verbal
ow external process of communicating through speech.
relational
Identify properties or show states of being.
for example
; own have seem appear belongs to
base adjective
The basic form of an adjective
comparative adjective
comapre twio with er at the edn
superlative adjective
compare two things identifying the best example
adverbs of manner
Used to describe how an action was performed
adverbs of place
used to describe where an action was preformed
adverbs of time
used to describe when an action was performed and for how long
personal pronoun
refer to people and are
differentiated in terms of person (1st, 2nd, 3rd) number and gender.
demonstrative pronouns
Orientate the reader or listener towards object, or idea either nearby or further away