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 pronouns, nouns, adjectives, and articles in English?
By word order
What retains morphological case more strongly than any other word class in English?
Nouns
What is the form of speech and writing used in public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news?
"Present-day Standard English"
Learn about the structural rules of the English language, including words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and texts. This article provides an overview of present-day Standard English used in various forms of communication.
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