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  2. List of English abbreviations made by shortening words

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  3. 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. Overview

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  5. Solecism - Wikipedia

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    The word originally was used by the Greeks for what they perceived as grammatical mistakes in their language. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Ancient Athenians considered the dialect of the inhabitants of Soli, Cilicia to be a corrupted form of their pure Attic dialect and labelled the errors in the form as "solecisms" ( Greek : σολοικισμοί ...

  6. List of homophonic abbreviations - Wikipedia

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  7. English language - Wikipedia

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    Old English is essentially a distinct language from Modern English and is virtually impossible for 21st-century unstudied English-speakers to understand. Its grammar was similar to that of modern German: nouns, adjectives, pronouns, and verbs had many more inflectional endings and forms , and word order was much freer than in Modern English.

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  9. Grammatical aspect - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes, English has a lexical distinction where other languages may use the distinction in grammatical aspect. For example, the English verbs "to know" (the state of knowing) and "to find out" (knowing viewed as a "completed action") correspond to the imperfect and perfect forms of the equivalent verbs in French and Spanish, savoir and saber ...