SEMANTICSS

Lexico-grammatical features refer to the interaction between lexis (vocabulary) and grammar.

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The plural morpheme 's' in the lexical item 'tables' is an example of a lexico-grammatical feature.

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Lexico-grammatical features are always easy to categorize as either grammatical or lexical, as they are clearly defined and distinct.

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Write the correct type of suffixes according to the definition.

• A suffix that changes the grammatical information of a word (tense, number) is a _______________

Write the correct type of suffixes according to the definition.

• A suffix that changes the lexical category or meaning of a word (part of speech) is a _______________

In the sentence "She enjoys reading books in the library," which words are content words?

• She, in, the

• enjoys, reading, books, library

• enjoys, in, library

Match the function words and content words with their definition and examples.

Groups:

(a) FUNCTION WORDS

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(b) CONTENT WORDS

• Examples: Teacher, run, happy, yesterday.

• Words that do not have much lexical meaning but serve a grammatical function in a sentence.

• Words that have their own lexical meaning and provide the main content of

• Examples: Her, on, the, but, be (am, is, are, was, were).