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Which word class forms the largest in English?
Which word class forms the largest in English?
- Nouns (correct)
- Verbs
- Adjectives
- Adverbs
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
- Analytic constructions
- Word order
- Inflectional case system (correct)
- Prepositions
How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in English?
How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in English?
- Word order
- Prepositions
- 'Saxon genitive or English possessive' (-'s) (correct)
- Conjunctions
Which language variety shows divergences from the grammar described in the article?
Which language variety shows divergences from the grammar described in the article?
What retains morphological case more strongly than any other word class in Modern English?
What retains morphological case more strongly than any other word class in Modern English?