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Prepositional phrases modify nouns and verbs while indicating various relationships between subjects and verbs. They are used to colour and inform sentences in powerful ways.

The term simple sentence can be confusing because of definitions that many of us have learned that focused on the meaning or content of a sentence.

Compound sentences are very natural for English speakers small children learn to use them early on to connect their ideas and to avoid pausing

Subordination is a way of combining sentences that makes one sentence more important than the other. One sentence is under the other sentence sub means under.

The adjective clause will follow one of these two patterns: relative pronoun or adverb subject verb relative pronoun as subject verb

The name "adverbial" suggests that adverbial clauses modify verbs; but they modify whole clauses

Semantics is the study of meaning. It is a wide subject within the general study of language. An understanding of semantics is essential to the study of language acquisition how language users acquire a sense of meaning, as speakers and writers, listeners and readers and of language change how meanings alter over time.

A grammatical relation is defined as a role of a noun phrase or complement clause that determines syntactic behabiours...

The distinction between semantics and pragmatics is easier to apply than to explain. Explaining it is complicated by the fact that many conflicting formulations have been proposed over the past sixty years.

Phonological competence is the ability to recognize and produce the distinctive meaningful sounds of a language