英语词汇“function word”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

function word

noun Linguistics

A word whose purpose is to contribute to the syntax rather than the meaning of a sentence, for example do in we do not live here.Each strong position in the previous line is occupied by the stressed syllable of a content word; each weak position is occupied by a prosodically-weak function word, or by the unstressed syllable of a polysyllabic word....

Granted, sometimes the repeated function word could be helpful, as in Hacker's example from page 91.
This option is especially likely to present itself in cases where the function word undergoes phonological reduction, or ‘coalesces’ with its host.

单词	function word
释义	function word noun Linguistics A word whose purpose is to contribute to the syntax rather than the meaning of a sentence, for example do in we do not live here.Each strong position in the previous line is occupied by the stressed syllable of a content word; each weak position is occupied by a prosodically-weak function word, or by the unstressed syllable of a polysyllabic word.... Granted, sometimes the repeated function word could be helpful, as in Hacker's example from page 91. This option is especially likely to present itself in cases where the function word undergoes phonological reduction, or ‘coalesces’ with its host.
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