Dr. Shadia Y. Banjar

Introduction to Pragmatics 1) Pragmatics: Pragmatics is a branch of general linguistics like other branches that include: Phonetics, Phonolo...

Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns A pronoun that ends in self or selves is either a reflexive or an intensive pronoun. Reflexive Pronouns: A ...

Pronouns : A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun or other pronoun. Pronoun Function in the Sentence: Correct pronoun usage is d...

A pronoun is a word that is used in place of a noun or another pronoun. Like a noun, a pronoun can refer to a person, place, thing, or idea...

POSSESSIVE NOUNS : When creating possessive form nouns there are 8 simple rules: 1. If a singular noun does not end in s , add 's . The...

Capital letters are used with: 1. Names and titles of people Winston Churchillb. Marilyn Monroec. the Queen of Englandd. the President of t...

Definition: A noun is a name given to an object or idea. Classes of Nouns: 1. A common noun is a name given to any one of a class of obje...

Every clause in English has a subject and a verb, and these must agree in person and number. Rules: A. In simple present tense :When the sub...

Simple Future Tense A. Meaning The simple future tense is used to describe an event that will occur in the future, e.g. in two hours, tomor...

Lecture Notes: Perfect and Perfect Progressive Tenses Present Perfect A. Meaning 1. The present perfect tense is used to describe an event ...

Course / Duration action taking place before a certain moment in time puts emphasis on the course or duration of the action Result action ...

Simple Past A: Meaning The simple past tense is used to describe a situation or an event that occurred in the past. Although the exact ...