A CONCISE INTRODUCTION TO
LINGUISTICS UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE FULL SOLUTION
●● clause
Answer: simple, sentence-like constituents
●● grammatical function
Answer: a role something plays in a syntactic context
●● accidental gaps
Answer: nonexisting potentional words
●● determiners
Answer: is a verb,phrase or affix that occurs together with a noun or
noun phrase and serves to express the reference of that noun in a context
●● premodifier
Answer: e.g. syntax student
●● postmodifier
, Answer: e.g. student of syntax
●● modifier
Answer: it is said to modify another element in the structure. it can be
removed without affecting the grammar of the sentence
●● complements/arguments
Answer: must immediately follow the head, they need licensing,
●● adjuncts
Answer: they are stackable
●● morphology
Answer: analysis of structure of words
●● monomorphemic words
Answer: e.g. finger, word, etc.
●● root
Answer: centre of a word
●● affixes
LINGUISTICS UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE FULL SOLUTION
●● clause
Answer: simple, sentence-like constituents
●● grammatical function
Answer: a role something plays in a syntactic context
●● accidental gaps
Answer: nonexisting potentional words
●● determiners
Answer: is a verb,phrase or affix that occurs together with a noun or
noun phrase and serves to express the reference of that noun in a context
●● premodifier
Answer: e.g. syntax student
●● postmodifier
, Answer: e.g. student of syntax
●● modifier
Answer: it is said to modify another element in the structure. it can be
removed without affecting the grammar of the sentence
●● complements/arguments
Answer: must immediately follow the head, they need licensing,
●● adjuncts
Answer: they are stackable
●● morphology
Answer: analysis of structure of words
●● monomorphemic words
Answer: e.g. finger, word, etc.
●● root
Answer: centre of a word
●● affixes
