Across
- 2. – A word that expresses an action or state.
- 3. – The central word that determines the type of phrase.
- 6. – A group of words that functions as a unit in a sentence.
- 7. – A sentence or phrase having more than one meaning.
- 8. – A lexical category representing people, places, or things.
- 10. – The theory that all human languages share a common structure.
- 12. – The grammatical category expressing time (past, present).
- 13. – The element that precedes the head in a phrase.
- 14. – A model that represents the universal structure of phrases (specifier–head–complement).
- 15. – A natural grouping or part of a sentence structure.
Down
- 1. – The property of a sentence being well-formed.
- 4. – A functional category that specifies a noun (e.g., the, a).
- 5. – A word that shows the relationship between nouns and other words.
- 9. – A phrase that elaborates on the meaning of the head.
- 11. – Rules that combine words into phrases and sentences.