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1. | [ noun ] (grammar,linguistics) studies of the formation of basic linguistic units | |
Related terms: | synchronic_linguistics syntax morphology subject object clause gerundial restricted modify head possessive attributive independent dependent connecting contrastive attributive_genitive stative descriptive prescriptive predicative endocentric exocentric reflexive active qualifying finite infinite attributively participial strong limiting nonrestrictive syndetic asyndetic transitive intransitive aoristic nominal nominative objective past notional scopal future optative subjunctive imperative indicative interrogative illative substantival parse passive grammatical_category correlative unrestricted agree constituent weak subordinating coordinating article active quantifier syntactically_independent | |
Similar spelling: |
grammarian Grammer Grimmer groaner grimoire granary |