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2. Topic and comment - Wikipedia

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   In an ordinary English clause, the subject is normally the same as the topic/theme (example 1), even in the passive voice (where the subject is a patient, not an agent: example 2): The dog bit the little girl. The little girl was bitten by the dog. These clauses have different topics: the first is about the dog, and the second about the little ...

3. Grammar school - Wikipedia

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   Henrietta Barnett School is a grammar school for girls with academy status.. A grammar school is one of several different types of school in the history of education in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries, originally a school teaching Latin, but more recently an academically oriented secondary school.

4. Periphrasis - Wikipedia

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   Where French expresses future tense/time using the single (inflected) verb catena sera, English employs a periphrastic two-word catena, or perhaps a periphrastic four-word catena, to express the same basic meaning. The next example is across German and English: German often indicates an object of a preposition with a single dative case pronoun.

5. Diminutive - Wikipedia

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   Examples for a double diminutive having two diminutive suffixes are in Polish dzwon → dzwonek → dzwoneczek or Italian casa → casetta → casettina). In English, the alteration of meaning is often conveyed through clipping, making the words shorter and more colloquial.

6. Kannada grammar - Wikipedia

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   The imperative form, as in English, lacks tense, and because of the meaning of the contingent-future form, it also lacks tense distinctions. The negative form is peculiar, for its forms can possess a present-tense, past-tense, or future-tense meaning, to be inferred from context; in the modern dialect, other modes of negation are employed.

7. Finite verb - Wikipedia

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   A finite verb is a verb that contextually complements either an explicit subject or – in the imperative mood – an implicit subject. [1] A finite transitive verb or a finite intransitive verb can function as the root of an independent clause.