Grammar Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
To text is an example of what grammar change
A
Noun that turned into a verb
2
Q
Didn’t and couldn’t are examples of what grammar change
A
Contractions
3
Q
Was lowth prescriptivist or descriptivist
A
Prescriptivist
4
Q
Change from above
A
People in power try to force change
5
Q
Change from below
A
Comes from normal people normally and naturally
6
Q
Name one way reese mog attempted change from above
A
Wanted people use a double space after a full stop
7
Q
What were lowths rules
A
Indinitives shouldn’t be split
Double negatives shouldn’t be used
