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  2. English grammar - Wikipedia

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    English grammar is the set of structural rules of the English language.This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and whole texts.. This article describes a generalized, present-day Standard English – forms of speech and writing used in public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news, over a range of registers, from formal to ...

  3. Functional morpheme - Wikipedia

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    A functional morpheme (as opposed to a content morpheme) is a morpheme which simply modifies the meaning of a word, rather than supplying the root meaning. Functional morpheme are generally considered a closed class, which means that new functional morphemes cannot normally be created. Functional morphemes can be bound, such as verbal ...

  4. Learning - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Learning is the process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, attitudes, and preferences. [1] The ability to learn is possessed by humans, non-human animals, and some machines; there is also evidence for some kind of learning in certain plants. [2] Some learning is immediate, induced by a single event (e ...

  5. English language - Wikipedia

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    English is the largest language by number of speakers. English is spoken by communities on every continent and on islands in all the major oceans. [71] The countries where English is spoken can be grouped into different categories according to how English is used in each country.

  6. Enumeration - Wikipedia

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    An enumerationis a complete, ordered listingof all the items in a collection. The term is commonly used in mathematicsand computer scienceto refer to a listing of all of the elementsof a set. The precise requirements for an enumeration (for example, whether the set must be finite, or whether the list is allowed to contain repetitions) depend on ...

  7. Tutoring - Wikipedia

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    Tutoring is private academic help, usually provided by an expert teacher; someone with deep knowledge or defined expertise in a particular subject or set of subjects. Prince Charles Louis of the Palatinate with his tutor Wolrad von Plessen, in historical dress. A tutor, formally also called an academic tutor, is a person who provides assistance ...

  8. Sociology of education - Wikipedia

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    Society portal. v. t. e. The sociology of education is the study of how public institutions and individual experiences affect education and its outcomes. It is mostly concerned with the public schooling systems of modern industrial societies, including the expansion of higher, further, adult, and continuing education. [ 1 ]

  9. American and British English spelling differences - Wikipedia

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    The -ize form is known as Oxford spelling and is used in publications of the Oxford University Press, most notably the Oxford English Dictionary, and of other academic publishers [62] such as Nature, the Biochemical Journal and The Times Literary Supplement. It can be identified using the IETF language tag en-GB-oxendict (or, historically, by ...