5 Questions
Which word class is the largest in English grammar?
Nouns
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
Inflectional case system
How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in English?
Word order and prepositions
Which form of speech and writing is used in public discourse in present-day Standard English?
Formal to informal
'Saxon genitive or English possessive' (-'s) is used to indicate grammatical function for which word class?
Nouns
Explore the structural rules of the English language, including words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and texts. This overview includes a description of present-day Standard English used in public discourse, broadcasting, education, and government.
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