Table · Grade 5
Branches of linguistics
Eleven terms: what each branch of linguistics studies and what its name means.
All materials
The lessons are in Russian; titles and summaries are in English.
Found: 19 materials
Theory note · Grade 5
Parts of speech
Independent and function parts of speech, interjections and onomatopoeia; the TT shape for each.
Theory note · Grade 5
The noun
What a noun names, which questions it answers and what features it has.
Theory note · Grade 5
Hard and soft signs: dividing signs and after sibilants
Where the dividing hard and soft signs go, and when a soft sign follows a sibilant at the end of a word.
Theory note · Grade 5
The phrase (word combination)
What a phrase is, what is not a phrase, and the kinds of phrases by head word.
Table · Grade 5
Secondary parts of the sentence
Attribute, object and adverbial: questions, meaning, typical forms and underlining.
Theory note · Grade 6
Figures of speech and sound devices
Alliteration, assonance, anaphora, antithesis, parcellation and other expressive devices.
Table · Grade 6
Noun, adjective, numeral compared
Summary table of three nominal parts of speech: questions, meaning, features and role.
Theory note · Grade 7
The participle
What a participle expresses, its verb and adjective features, and what voice is.
Theory note · Grade 7
The gerund (deeprichastie)
What a gerund expresses, its suffixes, and how ne is written with gerunds.
Theory note · Grade 7
Derived prepositions
Where derived prepositions come from, which case they take and how they are spelled.
Theory note · Grade 7
Conjunctions. Coordinating conjunctions
What conjunctions do, coordinating vs subordinating, and six groups of coordinating conjunctions.
Theory note · Grade 7
Particles: classes
Form-building and meaning particles; seven groups of meaning particles.
Vocabulary · Grade 7
Spelling dictionary, part 2
Eight groups of tricky words: pre-/pri-, verbs, numerals, N/NN, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, particles.
Theory note · Grade 7
Gerund phrases: when no commas are needed
Three cases where a gerund or gerund phrase is not set off by commas.
Theory note · Grade 8
Phrases: types of subordinate link
Agreement, government and adjunction; indivisible phrases; a model analysis.
Theory note · Grade 8
Kinds of predicate
Simple verbal, compound verbal and compound nominal predicates.
Theory note · Grade 8
Attributes: agreed and non-agreed
What an attribute is and what expresses agreed and non-agreed attributes.
Theory note · Grade 9
Complex sentences: attributive and object clauses
Patterns of attributive and object clauses, conjunctions and relative words, and how to tell them apart.
