Sino Korean Words | |
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![]() DefinitionSino Korean words are the words in Korean that actually come from Chinese. This makes up a disproportionate amount of the vocabulary (some 70%). This is not uncommon as English has about 70% of its lexicon originating from French, Latin, and Greek. | |
Slang (속어) | |
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![]() DefinitionSlang is a type of language or words which are regarded as being very informal, more common in speech than writing, and are typically only associated with a particular context (e.g., workplace jargon) or group of people (e.g., skateboarding subculture). | |
Structure (구조) | |
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![]() DefinitionStructure refer to sentence-level comprehension of language, including how the arrangement of words within sentences impacts the meaning. Language structure understanding helps speakres interpret the meaning of complete sentences. | |
Subject | |
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![]() DefinitionTraditionally the subject is the word or phrase which controls the verb in a clause, and in certain languages, where the morphology also agrees by number/subject and/or gender. | |
Subject (주제설) | |
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![]() DefinitionTraditionally the subject is the word or phrase which controls the verb in a clause, and in certain languages, where the morphology also agrees by number/subject and/or gender. | |
Subordinate Clauses | |
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![]() DefinitionA subordinate clause, dependent clause or embedded clause is a clause that is embedded within a complex sentence. For instance, in the English sentence "I know that Bette is a dolphin", the clause "that Bette is a dolphin" occurs as the complement of the verb "know" rather than as a freestanding sentence. | |
Suffix | |
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![]() DefinitionA suffix is an affix which is placed after the stem of a word. Common examples are case endings, which indicate the grammatical case of nouns, adjectives, and verb endings, which form the conjugation of verbs. Suffixes can carry grammatical information or lexical information | |
Superordinate Clauses | |
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![]() Definitionhe terms subordinate and superordinate are relative terms. They describe the relationship between clauses in what is called the Clause Hierarchy - for example - [It was raining] when [I left home]. | |
Syntax (통사론) | |
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![]() DefinitionIn linguistics, syntax is the study of how words and morphemes combine to form larger units such as phrases and sentences. | |
Synthetic Languages | |
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![]() DefinitionA synthetic language uses inflection or agglutination to express syntactic relationships within a sentence. Inflection is the addition of morphemes to a root word that assigns grammatical property to that word, while agglutination is the combination of two or more morphemes into one word | |