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Anne S. (Norway)
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  1. syntax
    the study of the rules for forming admissible sentences
  2. semantics
    the study of language meaning
  3. morphology
    the study of the structure of animals and plants
  4. inflect
    vary the pitch of one's speech
  5. prosody
    the study of poetic meter and the art of versification
  6. conjugate
    undergo the act of becoming a single unit
  7. tense
    taut or rigid; stretched tight
  8. curriculum
    an integrated course of academic studies
Created on Sun Jun 20 14:48:59 EDT 2010

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