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According to traditional grammar, how is a sentence typically defined?
According to traditional grammar, how is a sentence typically defined?
- A maximal unit of syntactic structure such as a constituent
- A unit consisting of a subject and predicate (correct)
- A string of words that expresses a complete thought
- A unit of written texts delimited by graphological features
In non-functional linguistics, how is a sentence typically defined?
In non-functional linguistics, how is a sentence typically defined?
- A unit consisting of a subject and predicate
- A maximal unit of syntactic structure such as a constituent (correct)
- A string of words that expresses a complete thought
- A unit of written texts delimited by graphological features
In functional linguistics, how is a sentence defined?
In functional linguistics, how is a sentence defined?
- A unit of written texts delimited by graphological features (correct)
- A maximal unit of syntactic structure such as a constituent
- A string of words that expresses a complete thought
- A unit consisting of a subject and predicate
What is the difference between a sentence and a clause?
What is the difference between a sentence and a clause?
What can a sentence include?
What can a sentence include?
Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?
Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?
What determines whether a word is a preposition or a conjunction in English?
What determines whether a word is a preposition or a conjunction in English?
What is an invariable grammatical particle that may or may not stand between the items conjoined?
What is an invariable grammatical particle that may or may not stand between the items conjoined?
Which phrase can be considered an idiomatic conjunction?
Which phrase can be considered an idiomatic conjunction?
What is a simple literary example of a conjunction?
What is a simple literary example of a conjunction?
Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?
Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?
What determines whether a word is a preposition or a conjunction in English?
What determines whether a word is a preposition or a conjunction in English?
What is an invariable grammatical particle that may or may not stand between the items conjoined?
What is an invariable grammatical particle that may or may not stand between the items conjoined?
What can a sentence include?
What can a sentence include?
Which phrase can be considered an idiomatic conjunction?
Which phrase can be considered an idiomatic conjunction?