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What is the second-largest word class in English?
What is the second-largest word class in English?
- Pronouns (correct)
- Adjectives
- Verbs
- Determiners
In modern English, what indicates grammatical function for nouns, adjectives, and articles?
In modern English, what indicates grammatical function for nouns, adjectives, and articles?
- Morphological case
- Saxon genitive or English possessive
- Word order and prepositions (correct)
- Inflectional case system
Which language system has largely been abandoned in modern English?
Which language system has largely been abandoned in modern English?
- Inflectional case system (correct)
- Indo-European language system
- Germanic case system
- Analytic constructions
What is a form of speech and writing used in public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news?
What is a form of speech and writing used in public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news?
Which word class forms the largest class in English?
Which word class forms the largest class in English?