In linguistics, grammatical relations (also called grammatical functions, grammatical roles, or syntactic functions) are functional relationships between...
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are part of the language's grammatical structure. Grammatical relation Grammeme Syntax Joan Bybee "Irrealis" as a Grammatical Category. Anthropological...
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Kathryn Williams Grammatical relation, a functional relationship between constituents in a clause. Relate (disambiguation) Relationism (disambiguation)...
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Grammaticalization (also known as grammatization or grammaticization) is a linguistic process in which words change from representing objects or actions...
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In linguistics, a grammatical gender system is a specific form of a noun class system, where nouns are assigned to gender categories that are often not...
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Voice (grammar) (redirect from Grammatical voice)
gapless passives. In possessive passives, the grammatical subject stands in a canonical possessive relation with the direct object and in gapless passives...
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A grammatical case is a category of nouns and noun modifiers (determiners, adjectives, participles, and numerals) that corresponds to one or more potential...
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Function word (redirect from Grammatical word)
qualities Grammaticalization, process by which words representing objects and actions transform to become grammatical markers Grammatical relation Rudolf...
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In linguistics, aspect is a grammatical category that expresses how a verbal action, event, or state, extends over time. For instance, perfective aspect...
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Syntax (redirect from Grammatical theory)
language considers the set of possible grammatical relations in a language or in general and how they behave in relation to one another in the morphosyntactic...
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This is a list of grammatical cases as they are used by various inflectional languages that have declension. This list will mark the case, when it is...
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Korean, where they are used to mark nouns according to their grammatical case or thematic relation in a sentence or clause. Linguistic analyses describe them...
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hundreds of possible conjugations for every verb. Verbs may inflect for grammatical categories such as person, number, gender, case, tense, aspect, mood...
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Grammar (redirect from Grammatically)
earliest grammatical commentaries on the Hebrew Bible. Ibn Barun in the 12th century, compares the Hebrew language with Arabic in the Islamic grammatical tradition...
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In linguistics, grammatical number is a feature of nouns, pronouns, adjectives and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one", "two"...
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prominent thematic relation that they are associated with. Different theoretical approaches often closely tie different grammatical relations of subject...
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In linguistics, grammatical person is the grammatical distinction between deictic references to participant(s) in an event; typically, the distinction...
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Lexical aspect differs from grammatical aspect in that it is an inherent semantic property of a predicate, while grammatical aspect is a syntactic or morphological...
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Agent (grammar) (redirect from Grammatical agent)
In linguistics, a grammatical agent is the thematic relation of the cause or initiator to an event. The agent is a semantic concept distinct from the subject...
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Plural (redirect from Plural (grammatical number))
(sometimes abbreviated as pl., pl, PL., or PL), is one of the values of the grammatical category of number. The plural of a noun typically denotes a quantity...
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understood as a category that expresses (grammaticalizes) time reference; namely one which, using grammatical means, places a state or action in time....
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purported paranormal effects Operation, a word which represents a grammatical relation (i.e., function) or instruction, rather than a term or name Operation...
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In linguistics, grammatical mood is a grammatical feature of verbs, used for signaling modality.: 181 That is, it is the use of verbal inflections that...
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In linguistics, the grammatical patient, also called the target or undergoer, is a semantic role representing the participant of a situation upon whom...
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A tagmeme is the smallest functional element in the grammatical structure of a language. The term was introduced in the 1930s by the linguist Leonard...
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level is phonologically attested. Where two arcs share the same grammatical relation to the same root node, the one at the surface level erases the one...
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Affirmation and negation (redirect from Grammatical polarity)
that it is not true that Joe is currently located near the speaker. The grammatical category associated with affirmatives and negatives is called polarity...
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Topic and comment (redirect from Grammatical topic)
on which specific grammatical theory is being used to analyze the sentence. The topic of a sentence is distinct from the grammatical subject. The topic...
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Phrase structure grammar (redirect from Constituency relation)
(1999:421f.), van Valin (2001:86ff.). Allerton, D. 1979. Essentials of grammatical theory. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. Borsley, R. 1991. Syntactic theory:...
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Dual (abbreviated DU) is a grammatical number that some languages use in addition to singular and plural. When a noun or pronoun appears in dual form...
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