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  • Aspirated sound is represented as h.
  • Unaspirated sound is represented as
  • The structure of embedded cause is placed within the main clause in a sentence.
  • The structure of complementation involves a verbal element and a complement.
  • The structure of modification involves a head word and a modifier.
  • The structure of coordination involves equivalent grammatical units.
  • The structure of complex compound involves compound complex sentences with IC and DC connected by DC.
  • The structure of simple compound complex involves compound complex sentences with IC and DC connected by FANBOYS.
  • The structure of predication consists of a subject and a predicate.
  • Subject Noun Predicate (SNP) is a noun connected to the subject of the sentence by a linking verb.
  • Indirect Object (IO) is the one that indirectly receives the action of the verb.
  • Left-to-Right Ordering is the left-to-right sequence of items within a phrase governed by principles that are codified in phrase structure (PS) rules.
  • Object Noun Predicate (ONP) is a noun that qualifies, describes, or renames.
  • Subject (S) is the one being talked about in the sentence and followed his dreams.
  • Noun Phrase must contain a noun, which may be preceded by a determiner, an adjective phrase, or both, and may be followed by a prepositional phrase.
  • Vocative (V) is the one being directly addressed by the speaker.
  • Subject-Verb-Object (S-V-O) Ordering is the basic underlying order for a declarative written sentence in English.
  • Phrase Clause Sentence is an expression that is a clause, composed of words that may contain a subject and a predicate, and used as part of a sentence.
  • Direct Object (DO) is the one that directly receives the action of the verb.
  • Morphs are physical realizations of morphemes.
  • Inflectional affixes can sometimes affect stress (see Table of Inflectional Affixes).
  • A lexeme is the basic unit of the word/root word/base form.
  • Grammatical morphemes, also known as function words, express some relationship between lexical morphemes and include prepositions, articles, and conjunctions.
  • Lexical morphemes, also known as content words, have a sense in and of themselves and include nouns, adjectives, verbs, and adverbs.
  • Derivational morphemes are in the form of suffixes and can be prefix or suffix.
  • The use of inflectional affixes does not affect the category of a word and can change the syntactic category.
  • Morphemes are the smallest meaningful units of language, which cannot be subdivided without losing their meaning.
  • Bound morphemes cannot stand alone as words; they are affixes.
  • Words are composed of one or more than one morpheme.
  • Free morphemes can stand alone as words.
  • Inflectional morphemes are in the form of suffixes and can be prefix or suffix.
  • Derivational morphemes can change the syntactic category of a word and sometimes affect stress (see Table of Derivational Affixes).
  • There are eight inflectional affixes in the English language.
  • There is an infinite number of uses for derivational morphemes.
  • When a complement Intensive Type is followed by an adjective or indefinite noun that describes a quality of the subject noun, it identifies the subject noun.
  • Appositive is the noun that renames another noun right beside it.
  • Intransitive Transitive Monotransitive Ditransitive verbs need not an object and complement but an adverbial.
  • Specifying Aspective when it is followed by a non-noun, phrase or adverb identifies the subject noun.
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  • Complement Intensive Types, also known as Linking Verb or Copula Verb, are followed by a subject complement (noun, noun phrase, adjective, prepositional phrase).