Lista de términos lingüísticos

Incluye 80 palabras que te ayudarán en el estudio del inglés y de la lengua en general. Son términos utilizados en el campo de la gramática, la pronunciación y la puntuación.

abbreviation n

active adj, n

adjective n

adverb n

apostrophe n

article n

auxiliary (tb auxiliary verb) n

bracket n

clause n

colon n

comma n

comparative adj, n

compound n, adj

conditional adj, n

conjunction n

consonant n

contraction n

countable adj

continuous Ver progressive

derivative n

determiner n

dialect n

entry n

exclamation n

exclamation mark (USA exclamation point) n

figurative adj

full stop n

gerund n

hyphen n

idiom n

imperative adj, n

indirect speech Ver reported speech

infinitive n

inverted commas Ver quotation marks

ironic adj

irregular adj

literal adj

literary adj

modal n

noun n

object n

ordinal n

paragraph n

parenthesis n

part of speech n

participle n

particle n

passive adj, n

perfect adj

period (USA) n

phrasal verb n

plural adj, n

possessive adj, n

prefix n

preposition n

progressive (tb continuous) adj

pronoun n

punctuation n

question mark n

question tag (tb tag question) n

quotation marks (GB tb inverted commas) n

reflexive adj

register n

regular adj

relative adj

reported speech (tb indirect speech) n

saying n

semicolon n

simple adj

singular adj, n

slang n

slash n

subject n

suffix n

superlative adj, n

syllable n

taboo adj

tag question Ver question tag

tense n

uncountable adj

verb n

vowel n