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  • Scottish Gaelic Grammar Wiki
    ...4em;">[[Syntax (definition)|Syntax]] (Sentence Structure) and [[Semantics (definition)|Semantics]]</h2> ...#a3bfb1; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">[[Morphology (definition)|Morphology]] (Word structure and Inflection)</h2>
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  • Syntax (definition)
    [[Category:Technical Definitions]] *[[Part of Speech (definition)|Parts of Speech]]
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  • Morphology (definition)
    *[[Inflectional Morphology (definition)]] *[[Derivational Morphology (definition)]].
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  • Epenthesis (definition)
    *[[Syllable (definition)]] [[Category:Technical Definitions]]
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  • Phonology (definition)
    *[[Phonetics (definition)]] [[Category:Technical Definitions]]
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  • Aspect (definition)
    ''This page is provides a definition for a technical term, to learn about Aspect in Scottish Gaelic see [[Aspect]]'' ...with a [[Present Participle (definition)|present participle]] or [[Gerund (definition)|gerund]] like 'walking'. The sentence "I am walking" is in the progressive
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  • Lexical Aspect (Aktionsart) (definition)
    *[[Aspect (definition)]] *[[Telicity (definition)]]
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  • Phonetics (definition)
    *[[Articulatory Phonetics (definition)|articulatory phonetics]], which involves the physics of and movements with *[[Acoustic Phonetics (definition)|acoustic phonetics]], which involves the analysis and breakdown of the pro
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  • Adjective (definition)
    ...[[Noun (definition)|nouns]]. In English adjectives come between [[Article (definition)|articles]] and nouns, as in ''the '''big''' dog''. In Gaelic, with a few e *[[Noun (definition)]]
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  • Adjective Phrase (definition)
    An adjective phrase is a [[Phrase (definition)|phrase]] in which the head (or leading member) is an adjective. An example *[[Adjective (definition)]]
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  • Adverb (definition)
    ...ghtfully'' and ''honestly''. In Gaelic, adverbs are typically [[Adjective (definition)|adjectives]] preceded by the particle ''gu'', as in ''gu math'' "well" or *[[Adjective (definition)]]
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  • Adverb Phrase (definition)
    ...inition)|phrase]] in which in the head (or leading member) is an [[Adverb (definition)| adverb]]. An example in English is ''extremely quickly'' that consists of *[[Adverb (definition)]]
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  • Article (definition)
    ...or kinds of articles: [[Definite (definition)|definite]] and [[Indefinite (definition)|indefinite]]. *[[Determiner (definition)]]
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  • Attenuation
    *[[Velarization (definition)]] [[Category: Technical Definitions]]
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  • Bilabial (definition)
    *[[Labial (definition)]] *[[Labiodental (definition)]]
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  • Clause (definition)
    ...ed or [[Finite (definition)|finite]] (e.g. ''John left'') or [[Non-Finite (definition)|non-finite]] (e.g. ''I want '''John to leave'''''). *[[Embedded Clause (definition)|embedded clause]]
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  • Declension (definition)
    *[[Gender (definition)]] *[[Case (definition)]]
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  • Determiner (definition)
    ...finition)|quantifiers]], [[Numeral (definition)|numerals]], and [[Deictic (definition)|deictic determiners]] are special kinds of determiners. *[[Article (definition)]]
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  • Embedded Clause (definition)
    ...ts'''". In Gaelic embedded clauses must be preceded by a [[Complementizer (definition)|complementizer]] such as ''gu'', ''nach'' or ''a<sup>L</sup>'' *[[Clause (definition)]]
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  • Finite (definition)
    A finite clause is a [[Clause (definition)|clause]] whose verb/auxiliary bears tense inflection. For example, an Engl *[[Clause (definition)]]
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  • Gender (definition)
    *[[Feminine (definition)]] *[[Masculine (definition)]]
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  • Inflection (definition)
    ...[[Person (definition]|person]], [[Aspect (definition)|aspect]] and [[Mood (definition)|mood]] *[[Derivational Morphology (definition)]]
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  • Initial Consonant Mutation (definition)
    ...definition)|slender]] [[Sonorant (definition)| sonorants]] become [[Broad (definition)|broad]]. For example, the adjective ''mòr'' /mo:r/ "big" becomes ''mhòr' [[Category:Technical Definitions]]
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  • Labial (definition)
    *[[Bilabial (definition)]] *[[Labiodental (definition)]]
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  • Linguistics (definition)
    ...n)|morphology]], and [[Phonology (definition)|phonology]] and [[Phonetics (definition)|phonetics]] and several "interface" fields such as sociolinguistics, pragm [[Category:Technical Definitions]]
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  • Mood (definition)
    ...ce type]] such as [[Question (definition)|questions]], [[Imperative Mood (definition)|commands]] etc. *[[Modal (definition)]]
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  • Modal (definition)
    Modals are a type of auxiliary that expresses the [[Mood (definition)]] of a sentence, such as notions of obligation, likelihood or necessity. I *[[Auxiliary (definition)]]
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  • Non-Finite (definition)
    *[[Clause (definition)]] *[[Finite (definition)]]
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  • Number (definition)
    ...ts described by nouns, i.e., [[Singular (definition)|singular]], [[Plural (definition)|plural]], *[[Singular (definition)|singular]]
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  • Person (definition)
    *[[Pronoun (definition)]] [[Category:Technical Definitions]]
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  • Phrase (definition)
    ...t of a sentence. Usually each phrase has a central word called the [[Head (definition)|head]], and a series of modifiers. *[[Noun Phrase (definition)]]
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  • Plural (definition)
    Plural is a kind of [[Number (definition)|number]]. It is used when there is more than one object or a small group. *[[Noun (definition)]]
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  • Preaspiration (definition)
    ...uld not be confused with the initial consonant mutation called [[Lenition (definition)|lenition]], although the term is sometimes use to refer to the phenomenon. *[[Aspiration (definition)]]
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  • Prefix (definition)
    A prefix is an [[Affix (definition)|affix]] placed at the beginning of a word. The English ''re-'' as in ''rew *[[Suffix (definition)]]
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  • Preposition (definition)
    ...re grammatical particles that typically indicate a [[Grammatical Function (definition)|grammatical function]], typically marking some relation between the noun t [[Category:Technical Definitions]]
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  • Singular (definition)
    ...unmarked on the noun. This is true in both English and Gaelic. [[Articles (definition)|articles]] in Gaelic contrast in number, with 'an/am/a''' typically being *[[Article (definition)]]
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  • Suffix (definition)
    ...fix is a type of [[Affix (definition)|affix]] that comes after the [[Stem (definition)|stem]]. Suffixes are used to make new lexical forms (ex. Verbs to nouns). *[[Prefix (definition)]]
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  • Tense (definition)
    ...he present tense in Gaelic for other verbs is formed using [[Periphrastic (definition)|periphrastic constructions]]. *[[Future Tense (definition)]]
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  • Telicity (definition)
    ...ecific termination point. It should not be confused with [[Perfect Aspect (definition)]] *[[Lexical Aspect (Aktionsart) (definition)]]
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  • Impersonal (definition)
    ...uivalent to the [[Passive Voice (definition)|passives]] of [[Intransitive (definition)|Intransitive]] verbs, although passives have the additional property that *[[Thematic Relation (definition)]]
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  • Grammatical Aspect (definition)
    ...g relative to a reference time, it is marked by the [[Progressive Aspect (definition)]] as in the English ''I was eating my cereal''. If the action is completed *[[Lexical Aspect (Aktionsart) (definition)]]
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  • Event (definition)
    ...of time. Events are dynamic notions. Events stand in contrast to [[State (definition)|states]] which represent static situations. (e.g. ''Susan ran the race'' *[[State (definition)]]
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  • Pronoun (definition)
    A pronoun is a [[Closed Class (definition)|closed class]] word that is used in place of a noun when the referent is k ...on)|subject]] and [[Object (definition)|object]] position in the [[Clause (definition)|clause]].
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  • Accusative Case (definition)
    ''for a definition of the general notion of '''case''' see [[Case (Definition)]] ...typically grouped together as a single case we can call the [[Common Case (definition)|common case]].
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  • Case (definition)
    ==Definition== 'Case' indicates the function of [[Noun Phrase (definition)|Noun Phrases]] in a sentence. In English only pronouns are marked for case
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  • Aspiration (definition)
    ''For a definition of the [[Initial Consonant Mutations | initial consonant mutation]] which i *[[Stop (definition)]]
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  • Common Case (definition)
    ...in other languages) or object position (i.e. would bear [[Accusative Case (definition)|accusative]] in other languages) *[[Declension (definition)]]
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  • Genitive Case (definition)
    *[[Case (definition)]] *[[Accusative Case (definition)]]
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  • Consonant (definition)
    *[[Vowel (definition)]] [[Category:Technical Definitions]]
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  • Stop (definition)
    ...finition)|oral]] stops of English are [p, t, k, b, d, g], and the [[Nasal (definition)|nasal]] stops of English are [m, n, ŋ]. *[[Obstruant (definition)]]
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