Subject IndexIndex
A
absoluteconstruction425, 442 .
See alsonoun
abstractnoun185, 186
accent9, 20 , 105
acceptable8, 25 , 46 , 51 , 180 ,
207 , 402
accommodationtheory. Seelin-
guisticaccommodation
accusativecase232, 415 . See
alsocase
acquisitionoflanguage51
activevocabulary9, 19 . See
alsopassivevocabulary
activevoice408. See alsopassive
voice,voice
adjective25, 86 , 134 , 139 , 152 ,
166 , 167 , 168 , 169 , 171 ,
172 , 173 , 174 , 175 , 176 ,
177 , 178 , 181 , 184 , 185 ,
186 , 187 , 189 , 201 , 217 ,
222 , 223 , 229 , 231 , 232 ,
240 , 242 , 263 , 277 , 278 ,
279 , 283 , 285 , 286 , 287 ,
292 , 301 , 302 , 305 , 314 ,
319 , 351 , 365 , 420 , 438 ,
443 . See also
adjectiveclause443
adjectiveinflection231
adjectivephrase86, 171 , 185 ,
187 , 263 , 285 , 286 , 319 ,
351 , 365 . See alsophrase
adjunct185
adverb25, 168 , 178 , 179 , 180 ,
181 , 182 , 183 , 185 , 186 ,
187 , 221 , 222 , 224 , 232 ,
237 , 240 , 249 , 277 , 279 ,
280 , 281 , 282 , 285 , 286 ,
318 , 319 . See alsomajor
partofspeech
adverbial179, 180 , 181 , 185 ,
194 , 223 , 225 , 226 , 227 ,
228 , 230 , 232 , 233 , 279 ,
282 , 283 , 316 , 317 , 318 ,
319 , 342 , 345 , 363 , 369 ,
379 , 380 , 381 , 412 , 420 ,
426 , 427 , 428 , 433 , 436 ,
441 , 443
adverbialclause226, 227 , 230 ,
232 , 233 , 279 , 318 ,
428 , 433 , 441 , 443 . See
alsoclause
adverbphrase279, 281 , 286 ,
318 , 319 . See alsophrase
affix130, 141 , 166 , 168 . See
alsoprefix,suffix
affricate96, 117 . See alsoconso-
nant,mannerofarticulation
agent61, 240 , 319 , 364 , 404 ,
405 . See alsosemanticrole
agreement5, 24 , 55 , 105 , 196 ,
197 , 231 , 264 , 322 , 325 ,
326 , 327 , 328 , 330 , 351 ,
354 , 384 , 429
Aitchison18, 19 , 31 , 49 , 189 ,
192 , 247 , 260 , 262 , 268
allomorph125, 128 , 131 , 139 ,
141 , 142
allophone112, 113 , 117 , 125
alveolar94, 95 , 96 , 117 , 125 ,
129 . See alsoconsonant,
placeofarticulation
alveo-palatal94, 117 . See
alsoconsonant,placeof
articulation
ambiguity39, 51 , 53 , 77 , 259 ,
305