Grammar Outline
"Pleaseth your lordship to be advertised..."

Morphology:Word Classes

Nominals
  1. Nouns: names a person, place or thing (incl. physical objects, untouchable abstractions and animals). answers who or what. suffixes -ness, -ment, -tion, -sion, -ion, modified by adjectives or determiners (articles, demonstratives)
    1. noun class
      1. common nouns
      2. proper nouns
      3. collective nouns
    2. properties of noun (inflection/declension)
      1. gender: grammatical vs. natural<
        1. feminine
        2. masculine
        3. neuter
        4. indicators of gender
        1. meaning
        2. prefixes (germanic)
        3. suffixes (foreign, romance)
      2. ii.person
        1. first person
        2. second person
        3. third person
      3. iii.number
        1. a.singular
        2. b.plural
        3. c.non-countable nouns
      4. iv.case
        1. a.nominative
        2. b.posessive (genitive)
        3. c. objective (accusative/dative)
    3. Pronouns

 

Modifiers
  1. Adjectives
  2. Adverbs
  3. Numerals
  4. Articles

 

Verbs:action or state of being
Relationships/connectives
  1. Prepositions
  2. Conjunctions

 

Syntax: Syntax

Phonology:Stress