Quiz - Syntax Flashcards
1
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Criteria for identifying word classes
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- Distribution
- Morphosyntax
- Function
2
Q
Word classes
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- Verbs
- Nouns
- Adjectives
- Adverbs
- Adpositions
3
Q
Word class categories
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- Lexical categories
- Functional categories
4
Q
Verb transitivity
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- Intransitive
- Transitive
- Ditransitive
5
Q
Verb predication
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- event
- actions
- processes
- situations
- states
6
Q
Verb tense
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Expression of location of time
7
Q
Verb aspect
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Ongoing or completed
- Perfective
- Imperfective (Progressive and habitual)
8
Q
Mood
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possibility, probability, certainty
- Indicative mood - actual events
- Subjective mood - hypothetical
9
Q
Noun semantic roles
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- Agent
- Experiences
- Stimulus
- Patient
- Recipient
- Goal
- Instrument
- Theme
10
Q
Syntactic function for adjective
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- Subject
- Object
- Prepositional object
11
Q
Grammatical categories for nouns
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- Number
- Gender or noun class
- Possession (alienable or inalienable)
- Case
12
Q
Adjective functions
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- Attributive function
- Predicative function
13
Q
Adjective grammatical categories
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- Comparison
- Agreement
14
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Adpositions
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- prepositions
- postpositions