Sentence examples for functional words from inspiring English sources

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The teaching of new and functional words is important for individuals with autism or other language difficulties.

In particular if the reader skips many words unintentionally (e.g., small functional words such as "the" or "of"), it will affect the performance of the algorithms.

11 Stopwords, which constitute a stoplist, are basically functional words (for instance: prepositions, articles, conjunctions, etc), which present high frequency in the corpora and no terminological value.

The structural position that 都 to 1 occupies with respect to other functional words bears on the issue of its interpretation.

Utterance particles in Chinese, which are also known as "sentence-final particles", are functional words that occur in the sentence-final position, expressing some grammatical meanings and pragmatic information, such as the speaker's attitude.

Linkers or ligatures, a category of functional words that connect a functional/lexical verb1 and its complement clause, are attested in certain Formosan languages such as Mayrinax Atayal, Paiwan, and Amis.

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In this study, we assume a sentence can be represented as a word sequence containing at least one functional word (FW) and other optional words (OWs).

It is a very functional word processor with most of the bells and whistles you'd expect – a range of fonts and styles, embedded images (up to 2 megs each), spell checker, etc.

During the baseline phase, the students completed a teacher-generated worksheet that consisted of nine functional word problems in a traditional format using a pencil, paper, and a calculator.

I thought "gordian" described a lot of things at once--it's a very functional word.

The primary criterion is multifunctionality because the mono-functional word does not suggest any conceptual correlation at all.3 Following this principle, we have examined all the 498 Chinese adverbs listed in Zhang 张谊生 (2000: 21) and have ruled out those mono-functional adverbs according to the explanations in Lü 吕叔湘 (1980).

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