Grammatical Units

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By:

Dr. Shadia Y. Banjar

http://SBANJAR.kau.edu.sa

http://wwwdrshadiabanjar.blogspot.com

Basic grammatical notions:

– form and function;

– grammatical unit,

– grammatical class,

Grammatical Notions

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– grammatical class,

– part of speech,

– grammatical category,

– grammatical function

Grammatical

sentence

Grammatical Units

Grammatical Units

word

phrase

clause

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The main word classes are:

1. verb,

2. noun,

3. adjective,

Word classes

3. adjective,

4. adverb,

5. preposition,

6. determiner,

7. Pronoun, and

8. conjunction.

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There are these kinds of phrase:

1.verb phrase,

2.noun phrase,

3.adjective phrase,

Phrases

3.adjective phrase,

4.adverb phrase, and

5.prepositional phrase.

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Clauses are:

1.Main clauses

2.Subordinate clauses

Clauses

2.Subordinate clauses

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Sentences are:

1.Simple,

2.Compound

3.Complex

Sentences

3.Complex

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