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C2 · Mastery

Language, Meaning & Analysis

Use linguistic terms to discuss form, meaning and language use, then apply them to interpretation, revision and mediation.

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Words & phrases
41
Lessons
2
Conversations
1
Readings
1

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English
  1. syntax
  2. semantics
  3. morphology
  4. etymology
  5. phoneme
  6. morpheme
  7. syllable
  8. stress (phonological)
  9. inflection
  10. to inflect, to conjugate
  11. word class, part of speech
  12. grammatical tense
  13. subordinate clause
  14. word order
  15. loanword
  16. neologism, newly coined word
  17. synonym
  18. homonym
  19. connotation
  20. idiomatic
  21. figuratively, in a figurative sense
  22. technical term
  23. to rephrase, to paraphrase
  24. the past perfect
  25. a stative verb
  26. a cleft sentence
  27. a concessive clause
  28. a dummy subject
  29. the impersonal passive
  30. a noun clause
  31. a participle clause
  32. a reduced relative clause
  33. irrealis (a non-factual or counterfactual meaning)
  34. a reporting verb
  35. adverbial
  36. phonological
  37. linguistic
  38. a parenthesis
  39. a semicolon
  40. slang
  41. lexical

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2 Lessons
  1. Lesson 1

    Language, Meaning, and Analysis

  2. Lesson 2

    How Much Grammar Does a Beginner Need?

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