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12 Cards in this Set
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The sentence |
Key Unit of meaning that we focus on |
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Constituent |
A word or group of words together and have definable meaning or grammatical function |
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Form |
Part of speech or phrasal level |
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Function |
What the word, phrase, or clause is doing in the sentence What is its grammatical role |
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Linear structure |
Views the sentence in terms of what comes before what Left to right: Subject Verb Objects |
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Hierarchical |
Looks at how the smaller units form the larger ones Morphemes Words Phrases Clauses Sentences |
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Morpheme |
The smallest identifiable unit of a word with meaning or grammatical function |
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Types of Morphemes |
Free Morphemes can stand alone Bound Morphemes have to be attached to free Morphemes |
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Bound Morphemes Derivational |
Prefixes or suffixes can significantly alter a words meaning or alter part of speech when attached |
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Bound Morphemes Inflectional |
All suffixes -s, - 's, - s, - ed, - ING, - er, - est |
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Morphological Frames |
Using Word endings (affixes) to figure out the parts of speech |
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Syntactic Frame |
Words used in a predictable way |