terms Flashcards
1
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predication
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= the act of stating or asserting sth about the subject
- typically includes the verb (central component) and other elements that provide info about the subject
- in syntax: the grammatical relationship between the subject and the predicate in the sentence structure
2
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paradigmatic relation
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describes a substitution relationship between words with the same word class
3
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syntagmatic relation
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about the relationship/position between words in a sentence
4
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dispozicni modalita
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5
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jistotni modalita
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6
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what is a split subject
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e.g Jane is likely to win.
7
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tough movement
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the object of the infinitive structure is transposed into the subject position
e.g. Jane is a pleasure to teach.