Syntax

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Across
  1. 7. A clause that can stand alone
  2. 8. A strategy that relative clauses sometimes use
  3. 12. We’ve grown a lot of them
  4. 13. A verb with one argument
  5. 14. Minnesota weather feature
  6. 15. Agent-Patient is one example of these
  7. 16. The “P” in SAP
  8. 18. Graduation month
  9. 21. Prepositions, articles, and conjunctions (but not verbs) in English, e.g.
  10. 24. Hard words to say in Welsh
  11. 27. A necessary clause or phrase
  12. 28. “That’s the player who I always forget __her__ name” (just the “her”)
  13. 30. “I” and “She” are this case in English
  14. 31. These go almost anywhere!
Down
  1. 1. Can be nominal, verbal, or adjectival, and there’s one per clause
  2. 2. Position at the top of the NP Accessibility Hierarchy
  3. 3. The ’s in “Ollie’s carrot”, say
  4. 4. Standalone morpheme providing just one piece of grammatical information
  5. 5. When nouns come before adjectives in NPs, e.g.
  6. 6. “She __made__ me do it!”, e.g.
  7. 9. A verb with two arguments
  8. 10. When “what” “why” “who” won’t move
  9. 11. Can be skilfully employed to deflect blame!
  10. 12. # of students in our class
  11. 15. Inflects for tense, person, number, etc., without carrying main verbal semantic meaning
  12. 17. SVO, VSO, SOV, etc.
  13. 19. The case used when P=S
  14. 20. S≠A≠P alignment
  15. 22. The “A” in SAP
  16. 23. The “S” in SAP
  17. 25. Basic word order in English
  18. 26. If you want to pull in an instrument into the core of the verb (like ‘spoonfeed’), you might use this
  19. 29. MacLing drink of choice