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Copular Verb : Language and Linguistics
89 words, approx. 1 pages
Subset of verbs that, in contrast to main verbs, have a mainly grammatical function in that they serve to create the relation between subject and predicate: She is a dancer/unmarried/21 years of age, He has become very handsome. The term...
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Copula : Grammatical Terms in Linguistics
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// n. 1. A semantically empty formative, most often a verb, which in some languages serves to link a subject NP to a predicate which either is identified with the subject or characterizes the subject; an example is English be in Lisa is a translator...
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Copular Sentence : Grammatical Terms in Linguistics
26 words, approx. 1 pages
// n. A sentence consisting of a noun phrase combined with a predicate by means of a copula, such as Lisa is a...
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Copula Information
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In linguistics, a copula is a word used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate (a subject complement or an adverbial). Although it might not itself express an action or condition, it serves to equate (or associate) the subject with the...


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