NOUN: ARTICLE DETERMINATION
NOUN: ARTICLE DETERMINATION § 1. Article is a determining unit of specific nature accompanying the noun in communicative collocation. Its special character is clearly seen against the background of determining words of half-notional semantics.Citeste tot ... 3549 cuvinte
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SENTENCE: GENERAL
SENTENCE: GENERAL § 1. The sentence is the immediate integral unit of speech built up of words according to a definite syntactic pattern and distinguished by a contextually relevant communicative purpose. Any coherent connection of words havingCiteste tot ... 2295 cuvinte
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VERB: MOOD
VERB: MOOD § 1. The category of mood, undoubtedly, is the most controversial category of the verb. On the face of it, the principles of its analysis, the nomenclature, the relation to other categories, in particular, to tenses, all this has recCiteste tot ... 6202 cuvinte
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CATEGORIAL STRUCTURE OF THE WORD
CATEGORIAL STRUCTURE OF THE WORD § 1. Notional words, first of all verbs and nouns, possess some morphemic features expressing grammatical 26 (morphological) meanings. These features determine the grammatical form of the worCiteste tot ... 3466 cuvinte
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SEMI-COMPLEX SENTENCE
SEMI-COMPLEX SENTENCE § 1. In accord with the principles laid down in the introductory description of composite sentences (Ch. XXVI), the semi-composite sentence is to be defined as a sentence with more than one predicative lines which are expCiteste tot ... 3554 cuvinte
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NOUN: ENDER
NOUN: ENDER § 1. There is a peculiarly regular contradiction between the presentation of gender in English by theoretical treatises and practical manuals. Whereas theoretical treatises define the gender subcategorisation of English nouns as purCiteste tot ... 1181 cuvinte
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COMPOSITE SENTENCE AS A POLYPREDICATIVE CONSTRUCTION
COMPOSITE SENTENCE AS A POLYPREDICATIVE CONSTRUCTION § 1. The composite sentence, as different from the simple sentence, is formed by two or more predicative lines. Being a polypredicative construction, it expresses a complicated act of thoughtCiteste tot ... 4682 cuvinte
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GRAMMATICAL CLASSES OF WORDS
GRAMMATICAL CLASSES OF WORDS § 1. The words of language, depending on various formal and semantic features, are divided into grammatically relevant sets or classes. The traditional grammatical classes of words are called 'parts of speech&qCiteste tot ... 3424 cuvinte
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NON-FINITE VERBS (VERBIDS)
NON-FINITE VERBS (VERBIDS) § 1. Verbids are the forms of the verb intermediary in many of their lexico-grammatical features between the verb and the non-processual parts of speech. The mixed features of these forms are revealed in the principaCiteste tot ... 6729 cuvinte
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VERB: GENERAL
VERB: GENERAL § 1. Grammatically the verb is the most complex part of speech. This is due to the central role it performs in the expression of the predicative functions of the sentence, i.e. the functions establishing the connection between theCiteste tot ... 5375 cuvinte
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SEMI-COMPOUND SENTENCE
SEMI-COMPOUND SENTENCE § 1. The semi-compound sentence is a semi-composite sentence built up on the principle of coordination. Proceeding from the outlined grammatical analysis of the composite sentence, the structure of the semi-compound sentCiteste tot ... 3052 cuvinte
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The Predicative / Subject Complement Clause
The Predicative / Subject Complement Clause On the simple sentence level, this type of clauses have as correspondents the Subject Complements (Cs) of the so-called Compound Nominal Predicates[1]. The most common copCiteste tot ... 2219 cuvinte
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SYNTAGMATIC CONNECTIONS OF WORDS
SYNTAGMATIC CONNECTIONS OF WORDS § 1. Performing their semantic functions, words in an utterance form various syntagmatic connections with one another. One should distinguish between syntagmatic groupings of notional words alone, syntagmaticCiteste tot ... 2024 cuvinte
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SENTENCE IN THE TEXT
SENTENCE IN THE TEXT § 1. We have repeatedly shown throughout the present work that sentences in continual speech are not used in isolation; they are interconnected both semantically-topically and syntactically. Inter-sentential connectionsCiteste tot ... 3832 cuvinte
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NOUN: CASE
NOUN: CASE § 1. Case is the immanent morphological category of the noun manifested in the forms of noun declension and showing the relations of the nounal referent to other objects and phenomena. Thus, the case form of the noun, or contractedlyCiteste tot ... 4008 cuvinte
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Grammar Practice - Vocabulary Practice
Grammar Practice Review the grammar material on the following items: 1. Present / Past Simple 2. Present / Past Perfect 3. Conditional SeCiteste tot ... 2880 cuvinte
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VERB: VOICE
VERB: VOICE § 1. The verbal category of voice shows the direction of the process as regards the participants of the situation reflected in the syntactic construction. The voice of the English verb is expressed by the opposition of the passivCiteste tot ... 2959 cuvinte
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Subordination / Embedding
Subordination / Embedding There are several criteria of classifying the subordinated / embedded clauses: A). According to the functional criterion, we may distinguish: a). complement / nominal clausCiteste tot ... 1304 cuvinte
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ADVERB
ADVERB § 1. The adverb is usually defined as a word expressing either property of an action, or property of another property, or circumstances in which an action occurs. This definition, though certainly informative and instructive, fails to diCiteste tot ... 2788 cuvinte
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COMPOUND SENTENCE
COMPOUND SENTENCE § 1. The compound sentence is a composite sentence built on the principle of coordination. Coordination, the same as subordination, can be expressed either syndetically (by means of coordinative connectors) or asyndetically.Citeste tot ... 2421 cuvinte
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