Digging Deeper into Word Classes: Specifics

In this course, we apply key linguistic concepts to the four major English word classes - nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs. By the end of this course, you will have a deep, linguistic understanding of these word classes.

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Course Description

The first course in this mini series (Digging Deeper into Word Classes) will have introduced you to some linguistic concepts which are relevant to understanding word classes more deeply. In this course, we apply those concepts to the four major English word classes - nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs. By the end of this course, you will have a deeper linguistic understanding of these word classes.

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Digging Deeper into World lasses: specifics

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This course is really useful. It helps you to refresh word categories and their different functions.

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Course Author

Course Author Adam Brown

Adam has a PhD in linguistics from the University of Edinburgh, and has taught in the UK, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and New Zealand. He has recently been Director of Research at Auckland Institute of Studies, New Zealand. He has (co)written and (co)edited many books and articles, on topics such as phonetics and pronunciation teaching, English language teaching and applied linguistics. Adam writes courses for the ELT Training Library in his "spare" time.