Linguistics

3. A natural grouping of words within a sentence revealed by syntactic tests
4. A sentence that is syntactically correct but semantically nonsensical like “Colorless green ideas sleep furiously”
6. The syntactic category that often includes a determiner and a noun like “the child”
7. A language that follows the Subject–Verb–Object word order
10. The universal structure that organizes phrases with a head complement and specifier
11. In the sentence “The cat chased the mouse” what word is the subject
13. Linguists use this symbol to show that a sentence is ungrammatical
14. The test that checks if a group of words can be replaced by a pronoun
15. Ambiguity that comes from different groupings of words in a sentence

1. A phrase that contains a preposition and a noun phrase like “in the garden”
2. Ambiguity that comes from a single word having more than one meaning
5. The kind of diagram that shows the hierarchical organization of words in a sentence
8. The branch of grammar that studies how sentences are structured
9. A basic clause structure made of a Noun Phrase followed by a Verb Phrase
12. The arrangement of words that changes meaning in “I mean what I say” and “I say what I mean”