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  2. Disjunct (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Unfortunately, by the time she reached the bus stop, the bus had already left. Sadly, not one of them survived. Sometimes, the same word or phrase can be interpreted either as a disjunct or as a simple adjunct: They seriously worked in an underground diamond mine run by Barbara.

  3. List of linguistic example sentences - Wikipedia

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    In Gyeongsang dialect, the repetition of the syllable 가 ("ga") with the right intonation can form meaningful phrases. For example: " 가가 가가?" which means "Are they the one we talked about?" " 가가 가가가" which means "Since they took it away" " 가가 가가가?" which means "Are they the one with the surname Ga?" [38]

  4. English grammar - Wikipedia

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    Noun phrases combined into a longer noun phrase, such as John, Eric, and Jill, the red coat or the blue one. When and is used, the resulting noun phrase is plural. A determiner does not need to be repeated with the individual elements: the cat, the dog, and the mouse and the cat, dog, and mouse are both correct. The same applies to other modifiers.

  5. Double negative - Wikipedia

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    A double negative is a construction occurring when two forms of grammatical negation are used in the same sentence. This is typically used to convey a different shade of meaning from a strictly positive sentence ("You're not unattractive" vs "You're attractive").

  6. English phrasal verbs - Wikipedia

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    [5] [c] Since a prepositional phrase can complement a particle verb, some explanations distinguish three types of phrasal verb constructions depending on whether the verb combines with a particle, a preposition phrase, or both, [6] though the third type is not a distinct linguistic phenomenon. Finally, some linguists reject the term altogether.

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  8. Sentence word - Wikipedia

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    One of the predominant questions concerning children and language acquisition deals with the relation between the perception and the production of a child's word usage. It is difficult to understand what a child understands about the words that they are using and what the desired outcome or goal of the utterance should be.

  9. Which state is the most taxpayer-friendly? - AOL

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    Unfortunately, a recent state court ruling allowing a capital gains income tax opens the door to tax other assets and sources of income. Montana has an individual income tax ranging from 4.7% to 5.9%.