Agreement (definition)

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Agreement is the grammatical inflection of some word that indicates a connection with some definition. For example, in English verbs associated with 3rd person nouns (such as he and she, show up with the -s agreement suffix in the present tense: he loves snow peas.. In Gaelic, verbs and prepositions can show agreement.

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References

  • Crystal, D. (2008) Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6th Edition. Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.