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  2. Vietnamese grammar - Wikipedia

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    all TOTALITY hai two QUANTIFIER cuốn CLF book CLASSIFIER từ điển dictionary HEAD NOUN Việt Anh Vietnamese-English ATTRIBUTIVE NOUN PHRASE này PROX. DEM DEMONSTRATIVE của [nó] of [3. PN] PREP PHRASE cả hai cuốn {từ điển} {Việt Anh} này {của [nó]} all two CLF book dictionary Vietnamese-English PROX.DEM {of [3.PN]} TOTALITY QUANTIFIER CLASSIFIER HEAD NOUN ATTRIBUTIVE ...

  3. English interrogative words - Wikipedia

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    The English interrogative words (also known as "wh words" or "wh forms") are words in English with a central role in forming interrogative phrases and clauses and in asking questions. The main members associated with open-ended questions are how , what , when , where , which , who , whom , whose , and why , all of which also have -ever forms (e ...

  4. English grammar - Wikipedia

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    [3] Words combine to form phrases. A phrase typically serves the same function as a word from some particular word class. [3] For example, my very good friend Peter is a phrase that can be used in a sentence as if it were a noun, and is therefore called a noun phrase.

  5. Interrogative - Wikipedia

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    Interrogative sentences are generally divided between yes–no questions, which ask whether or not something is the case (and invite an answer of the yes/no type), and wh-questions, which specify the information being asked about using a word like which, who, how, etc.

  6. Infinitive - Wikipedia

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    periphrastic items, such as (1) had better or ought to as substitutes for should, (2) used to as a substitute for did, and (3) (to) be able to for can, are similarly complemented by a bare infinitive verb. Infinitives are negated by simply preceding them with not. Of course the verb do, when complementing a finite verb, occurs as an infinitive.

  7. Verb-initial word order - Wikipedia

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    In syntax, verb-initial (V1) word order is a word order in which the verb appears before the subject and the object. In the more narrow sense, this term is used specifically to describe the word order of V1 languages (a V1 language being a language where the word order is obligatorily or predominantly verb-initial).

  8. Grammatical conjugation - Wikipedia

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    The classes can but do not universally correspond to the transitivity or valency of the verb in question. Generally, of the two to six conjugation classes in a Pama-Nyungan language, two classes are open with a large membership and allow for new coinages, and the remainder are closed and of limited membership.

  9. Grammatical mood - Wikipedia

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    e IPFV. TAM hina’aro like na DEIX vau SG tō DEF mei’a banana ra DEIX e hina’aro na vau tō mei’a ra IPFV.TAM like DEIX SG DEF banana DEIX 'I would like those bananas (you mentioned).' Mortlockese Mortlockese is an Austronesian language made up of eleven dialects over the eleven atolls that make up the Mortlock Islands in Micronesia. Various TAM markers are used in the language. Mood ...