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Revision as of 17:08, 7 December 2009
A sentence is the largest structural unit in terms of grammatical organization. There are many ways to classify sentences such as, using formal terms (declaratives, interrogatives, imperatives, and exclamative), using functional terms (statement, question, command), and simple, complex, or compound (terms of the number and kind of subjects).
See Also
External Links
- http://www.icalweb.com/wiki/index.php?title=Sentences
- http://www.viswiki.com/en/Sentence_(linguistics)
References
- Crystal, David (1999) The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin.
- Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
