LANG

• AO1 Frameworks


  • Lexis
  • Adverbs
  • Verbs
  • Modal Verbs
  • Adjectives
  • Nouns
  • Pronouns
  • Conjunctions
  • Prepositions
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  • Compounds
  • Acronyms
  • Initialisms
  • Eponyms
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  • Phonetics, Phonology and Prosodics
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• Adverbs - Manner


  How something happens, placed after main verb or object (i.e carefully)
• Adverbs - Place


  Indicate an object's position in relation to another, many indicate movement in a particular direction (i.e below)
• Adverbs - Time


  When an action happens, how long and how often (i.e finally)
• Adverbs - Frequency


  How often an action happen, can also be an adverb of time (i.e always)
• Verbs - Material


  Describing actions or events (i.e hit)
• Verbs - Relational


  Describes states of being or used to identify (ie. be)
• Verbs - Mental


  Describes perception, thought or speech (i.e think)
• Verbs - Dynamic Processes


  Where there is change in state over time (i.e paint)
• Verbs - Stative Processes


  Where the situation remains constant (i.e believe)
• Verbs - Copulas


  A word or phrase that links the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, where the subject of the sentence does not physically perform the action and there is no object of the verb (i.e you smell nice)
• Verbs - Progressive


  Describe continuous actions instead of a single instantaneous action (i.e was walking)
• Verbs - Past Participles

  Verbs ending in -ed which are used in forming perfect and passive tenses (present and past tenses) (i.e looked)
• Verbs - Present Participles

  Verbs that end in -ing that are used in forming continuous tense (i.e am working)
• Verbs - Perfect Participles


  Verbs that show that the action they describe was finished before the action in the main clause (i.e after having finished)
• Modal Verbs - Deontic


  Desire to do something, necessity of doing something in a certain way (i.e must)
• Modal Verbs - Epistemic

  Speaker's evaluation and judgement of confidence in their opinion (i.e might)
• Adjectives - Attributive


  Before the noun (i.e the fluffy clouds)
• Adjectives - Predicative


  After the verb 'to be' or linking to verbs 'to become' or 'to seem' (i.e the clouds were fluffy)
• Adjectives - Base


  Normal adjective (i.e big)
• Adjectives - Comparative


  Comparing things to each other (i.e bigger)
• Adjectives - Superlative


  Final stage of adjective (i.e biggest)
• Nouns - Concrete


  Name of an object, something tangible (i.e wall)
• Nouns - Common


  A general object (i.e car)
• Nouns - Proper


  Name of a person/place (i.e London)
• Nouns - Collective


  Name of a group of something (i.e sheep)
• Nouns - Abstract


  Name of an emotion/feeling (i.e anger)
• Pronouns - First Person

  Speaker, writer referring to themselves or a group with them in it (i.e me)
• Pronouns - Second Person


  Person/people the speaker/writer is directly addressing (i.e you)
• Pronouns - Third Person


  People/things the speaker is not directly addressing (i.e they)
• Pronouns - Possessive


  Express ownership or possession over something/someone (i.e mine)
• Pronouns - Reflexive


  When the subject and object are the same in a sentence (i.e himself)
• Pronouns - Relative


  Introduces relative clauses that describe nouns or other pronouns and connect main and subordinate clauses (i.e who)
• Pronouns - Reciprocal


  Someone/something performing an action on others and receiving the same same in return (i.e each other)
• Pronouns - Demonstrative


  Refers to either a single person/thing or more than one person/thing (i.e these)
• Pronouns - Interrogative


  Used to ask a question (i.e who)
• Pronouns - Indefinite


  Doesn't specifically identify what they are referring to, can refer to an unknown person, general amount or a total/absence (i.e somebody)
• Pronouns - Inclusive


  A group of people including the speaker (i.e we)
• Conjunctions - Subordinate


  Connects main and subordinate clauses together (i.e because)
• Conjunctions - Coordinate


  Connects words/phrases/clauses/sentences together (i.e FANBOY)