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  • 11phrasal typology — noun The study of phrasal verbs, idioms, hyphenated nouns adjectives, and rhetorical and literary terminology, and how they are categorized or typed …

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  • 12phrasal verb — noun (C) a group of words that is used like a verb and consists of a verb with an adverb or preposition, such as set off , look after , put up with . In this dictionary phrasal verbs are marked phr v …

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  • 13English compound — A compound is a word composed of more than one free morpheme.English compounds may be classified in several ways, such as the word classes or the semantic relationship of their components.Compound nounsMost English compound nouns are noun phrases …

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  • 14American and British English differences — For the Wikipedia editing policy on use of regional variants in Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Manual of style#National varieties of English. This is one of a series of articles about the differences between British English and American English, which …

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  • 15Neo-Mandaic — Mandāyí, Raṭnā Pronunciation [mændɔːˈji], [rætˤnɔ] Spoken in Iran, Iraq (extinct) Native speakers ca. 500 …

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  • 16Multi-word verb — Multi word verbs are verbs that consist of more than one word,[1] e.g. had better, used to, be going to, ought to. They are synonymous with phrasal verbs. They are used as modals, but they are semi modal rather than modal verbs. They are not to… …

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  • 17Preposition and postposition — Prepositions (or more generally, adpositions, see below) are a grammatically distinct class of words whose most central members characteristically express spatial relations (such as the English words in, under, toward) or serve to mark various… …

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  • 18English as a foreign or second language — ESL redirects here. For other uses, see ESL (disambiguation). An immigrant makes an American breakfast, aided by instructional materials from the YMCA, 1918. English as a second language (ESL), English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) and… …

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  • 19Eastern Lombard grammar — The Eastern Lombard Grammar reflects the main features of Romance languages: the word order of Eastern Lombard is usually SVO, nouns are inflected in number, adjectives agree in number and gender with the nouns, verbs are declined in tense,… …

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  • 20English as a Foreign or Second Language — ESL (English as a second language), ESOL (English for speakers of other languages), and EFL (English as a foreign language) all refer to the use or study of English by speakers with a different native language. The precise usage, including the… …

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