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PARTS OF SPEECH - Coggle Diagram
PARTS OF SPEECH
INSERTS
interjections
greetings and farewells
discourse markers
attention getting signals
response elicitors
responses
hesitators
thanks
the polite marker please
apologies
expletives
Criteria for classifying
words into parts of speech
Morphological
Grammatical: morphological, syntactic characteristics
Lexico-grammatical: form,
function, meaning
Onomaseological aspect
Syntactic
Declinable: Nouns,
adjectives, verbs
Indeclinable: Adverbs,
Prepositions, Conjunctions,
Interjections
Traditional classification
Notional: Nouns, verbs,
adjectives, Adverbs
Structural: Prepositions,
Conjunctions
GROUNDS FOR DIFFERENTIATION
Lexical meaning
Stress
Morphology
Head of phrase
Length
Openness (open classes / closed classes)
Frequency