UNIT 4: SYNTAX
- Definition
- Syntax is the branch of linguistics that studies the way to combine words into larger units- phrases, clauses, and sentences as well as the grammatical rules of language.
- A word or group of words are different parts of speech in a sentence.
Ex: He ran fast.
It is a fast car. - A word or group of words can be analyzed in form and function.
- Parts of speech
- Words in English language can be divided into
+ open/ content word class (nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs)
+ closed/ function word class (pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions, auxiliary, determiners) Đọc tiếp [MORPHOLOGY & SYNTAX]-SYNTAX