Contributors in Grammar
Grammar
Agglutinative language
Language; Grammar
Agglutinative (or agglutinating) languages are those which often combine their stems with many affixes to form long words.
Isolating language
Language; Grammar
Isolating languages tend to form their words of single morphemes (that is, of roots without affixes). They often use several short words where another language might employ one longer word.
Grave accent
Language; Grammar
(pronounced GRAHV, not GRAYV): The "backwards" accent (diacritic) mark that is written on vowels like à or è. (It contrasts with the acute accent on á and é. ) It has been used to write a number of ...
Acute accent
Language; Grammar
The "normal" accent mark (diacritic) that is written on vowels like á or é. (It contrasts with the grave accent on à and è. ) It is often used to mark stress, though it is sometimes used for other ...
Passive articulator
Language; Grammar
In the production of a consonant, the articulator which moves less.