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The Different Parts of Speech: An Overview of Its Treatment
One prominent universal feature of language structure is the different parts of speech. Several studies have already been conducted along this area. The treatment of the different parts of speech is discussed in this essay.
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The Different Parts of Speech: An Overview of Its Treatment Things past should not just be brushed aside, for even in the field of grammar the notion of parts of speech as first formulated by the Greeks may still be found to be relevant to the analysis of languages in general. For some time, during the heyday of the structuralists (from the forties on to the sixties) the notion of ...
... and semantic (notional) criteria. Parts of speech in some languages maybe identify in isolation largely by its affixes or inflectional endings as the case maybe, but they can also identify by there function. As pointed earlier, notional criteria maybe used in labeling the form class or syntactic class or identified.
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