An abbreviation where each letter is pronounced individually.

A part of speech that describes strong emotions or feelings.

A way of representing the internal structure of words using square brackets to mark the base of each word contained within.

The basic form of the word that we usually find in the dictionary.

The main four parts of speech that are high in meaning (noun, verb, adjectif, adverb).

A verbal category that indicates whether the speaker presents an event as a real fact, as something unreal, or else as something he wishes to be performed and made real.

The smallest meaningful unit of language.

A branch of linguistics that studies the internal structure of words.

The point in a tree diagram from which two branches sprout.