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  2. Functional English - Wikipedia

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    Functional English is usage of the English language required to perform a specific function. This is typically taught as a foundation subject when a good command of English is required for academic study and career progression. [1] In some cases, a particular form of technical English, such as Aviation English, may be required for a particular ...

  3. File:A higher English grammar (IA higherenglishgra00bainrich).pdf

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  4. Function word - Wikipedia

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    English function words may be spelled with fewer than three letters; e.g., 'I', 'an', 'in', while non-function words usually are spelled with three or more (e.g., 'eye', 'Ann', 'inn'). The following is a list of the kind of words considered to be function words with English examples. They are all uninflected in English unless marked otherwise:

  5. Nominal group (functional grammar) - Wikipedia

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    Like the English clause, the nominal group is a combination of three distinct functional components, or metafunctions, which express three largely independent sets of semantic choice: the ideational (what the clause or nominal group is about); the interpersonal (what the clause is doing as a verbal exchange between speaker and listener, or ...

  6. Functional Skills Qualification - Wikipedia

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    The Functional Skills Qualification is a frequently required component of post-16 education in England.The aim of Functional Skills is to encourage learners to develop and demonstrate their skills as well as learn how to select and apply skills in ways that are appropriate to their particular context in English, mathematics, ICT and digital skills.

  7. Firefighter accused of staging a house fire to cover up a murder

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    Melissa liked to reinvent herself — through hairstyles — and careers. Most recently, the 27-year-old had been working as an EMT. Gus Lamesch: Melissa kind of fell into the line of work.

  8. Functional discourse grammar - Wikipedia

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    Functional grammar (FG) and functional discourse grammar (FDG) are grammar models and theories motivated by functional theories of grammar. These theories explain how linguistic utterances are shaped, based on the goals and knowledge of natural language users. In doing so, it contrasts with Chomskyan transformational grammar. Functional ...

  9. Functional morpheme - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, functional morphemes, also sometimes referred to as functors, [1] are building blocks for language acquisition. 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 ...