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What are the eight word classes commonly distinguished in English?
What are the eight word classes commonly distinguished in English?
- Nouns, determiners, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, propositions, and interjections
- Nouns, determiners, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, and interjections
- Nouns, determiners, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, propositions, and conjunctions
- Nouns, determiners, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, and conjunctions (correct)
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
- Morphological case
- Inflectional case system (correct)
- Analytic constructions
- Germanic case system
What do personal pronouns retain more strongly than any other word class?
What do personal pronouns retain more strongly than any other word class?
- Inflectional case system
- Morphological case (correct)
- Germanic case system
- Analytic constructions
What indicates grammatical function for nouns, adjectives, and articles in English?
What indicates grammatical function for nouns, adjectives, and articles in English?
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What is the second-largest word class in English?
What is the second-largest word class in English?
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