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    (i) descriptive and prescriptive grammar‚ (ii) constitutive and regulative rules‚ (iii) conservative and liberal attitudes‚ and (iv) standard and non-standard dialects. I cannot hope to be comprehensive‚ but I will try to be clear. Sometimes it seems to me that the issues we are dealing with here have been mired in the same controversies for a good forty years. Other times it seems more like a hundred and forty. There are few signs of any knowledge about grammar dating from after 1900 having become

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    GATE JAPE Grammar Tutorial Version 1.0 Dhaval Thakker‚ PA Photos‚ UK Taha Osman‚ Nottingham Trent University‚ UK Phil Lakin‚ PA Photos‚ UK February 27‚ 2009 Table of Contents Table of Contents...........................................................................................................2 Introduction to General Architecture of Text Engineering (GATE) .............................3 JAPE Rules ...............................................................................

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    Adjectives as Notional Part

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    CONTENTS I. Introduction.......................................................................2 II. Semantic‚ Morphological and Syntactic Properties………………………………………………...3 1. Semantic Properties…………………………………..3 2. Morphological Properties…………………………….4 1. Base adjectives………………………………….4 2. Derived adjectives………………………………5 3. Compound adjectives…………………………...6 4. Degrees of comparison………………………….8 3. Syntactic Properties…………………………………

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    Introduction Changing of sentences from one form to another is a favorite exercise in public school English. Thus from a sentence like John is writing a letter. May be formed‚ among others‚ the following: John isn’t writing a letter. Is John writing a letter? A letter is being written by John. Very little is ordinarily given by way of clearly formulated rules for these processes‚ yet students seem to learn the technique more or less readily. On the other hand‚ a little examination will show that

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    naming means in the formation of utterances as the embodiment of thinking process. The grammatical description of language is effected by the science of grammar. In the following work you’ll be introduced to the main unit of speech-the sentence‚

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    undergraduate students were analyzed by using content analysis. The objective was to identify the similarities and differences in sentence complexity‚ grammar‚ and mechanics of the essays. Errors in the forms of incomplete sentences‚ run-on and stringy sentences were found as well as grammatical and mechanical errors. The results showed that in the area of grammar‚ the essays indicated that the students had more proficiency on their first language (L1)‚ but relatively poor on their second language (L2). More

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    ❖ A ‘’Constructivist Approach’’ in grammar teaching helps inexperienced teachers understand the learning and teaching of aspect‚a core grammatical concept. ❖  The Constructivists’ approach to grammar involves teaching grammar in context.This simply means that grammar is taught using the students’ own writing as models. ❖ The constructivists’ approach helps students understand that evaluating grammar in their writing is a part of the revision process. ❖ Instructors using the

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    critical response

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    Phạm Tiến Dũng I. Summery: Cuthbert declares that Globish is simpler and more effective than English in communicating. She supports the idea of Globish by bringing out its advantages. Those are: simple vocabulary and grammar‚ English without culture‚ more confident in speaking and more time for innovating activities in class. According the evaluation of credibility‚ her argument seems to be weak. II. Credibility: Regarding credibility‚ Cuthbert works for English Learning Center where Globish

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    Elbaum‚ Sandra. 2001. Grammar in Context 3rd ed. Boston: Heinle & Heinle Publishers. Grammar in Context by Sandra N. Elbaum is an interesting approach to teaching grammar. Elbaum encases grammar in a much more useful mantle by using real life examples of U.S. culture and history. Grammar is an important part of language‚ but it is technical‚ abstract‚ and boring. In order for a text to engage a student it must be interesting and relevant to their lives. I think Grammar in Context could be effective

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    4. CATEGORIAL STRUCTURE OF THE WORD (КАТЕГОРИАЛЬНАЯ СТРУКТУРА СЛОВА) Грамматическое значение и средства его выражения. Парадигматическое соотнесение индивидуальных грамматических форм. Грамматическая  категория  как  система  выражения обобщенного (категориального) грамматического значения. Оппозиционный анализ грамматических категорий. Теория оппозиций. Типы оппозиций: оппози­ции бинарные и сверхбинарные (тернарные‚ квартернарные и т.д.); привативные‚ градуальные и эквиполентные оппозиции. Оппозиции

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