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9.2.5 Conjunctions

(1) What conjunctions are in your language?

• and, or, but,

9.2.6.1 Classifiers

(1) What words indicate the class of something?

• (Japanese) -hon (long objects), -mai (flat objects), -ban (order in a series), -nin (people), -fun (minutes), -dai (large vehicles)

9.2.6 Particles

(1) What particles are in your language?

• He lives across the street.

9.2.7 Interjections

(1) What interjections are in your language?

• Wow! Hold on! Good grief!

9.2.8 Idiophones

(1) What idiophones are in your language?

• knick-knack, flimflam

9.2.9.1 Verb affixes

(1) What affixes can be joined to verbs?

• -ing, -ed, -s

9.2.9.2 Noun affixes

(1) What affixes can be joined to nouns?

• -s, -en

9.2.9.3 Derivational affixes

(1) What derivational affixes are there?

• un-, a-, self-, super-, -ment, -hood, -ous, -ly, -fy

9.2.9 Affixes

(1) What affixes are in your language?

• -s, -ed, -ing

9.2 Aina za maneno

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9.3.1.1 To a large degree

(1) What words indicate a large degree?

• large, great, major, considerable, large scale, huge, enormous, immense, tremendous, high, advanced, rich,

(2) What words refer to a large degree?

• size, magnitude,

9.3.1.2 To a small degree

(1) What words indicate a small degree?

• deficient, inappreciably, inconsequentially, insignificantly, lacking, lightly, limited, little, low, merely, moderately, negligibly, piddling, possible, puny, reasonably, relatively, slightly, somewhat, sparingly, temperately, trivial, trivially,

9.3.1.3 To a larger degree

(1) What words indicate that something is becoming larger in degree?

• advance, double, explode, gain, grow, increase, jump, rise, rocket, soar, triple,

(2) What words refer to the amount by which something became larger?

• growth, explosion, hike, increase, rise,

(3) What words refer to causing something to become larger in degree?

• increase, raise, swell

(4) What words indicate that something is larger than another thing in degree?

• more than,

9.3.1.4 To a smaller degree

(1) What words indicate that something is becoming smaller in degree?

• decline, decrease, diminish, drop, dwindle, fall, plummet, slide, tumble,

(2) What words refer to the amount by which something became smaller?

• decline (n), decrease, fall, reduction, tumble

(3) What words refer to causing something to become smaller in degree?

• decrease, lower, reduce,

(4) What words indicate that something is smaller than another thing in degree?

• less than, lower,

9.3.1 Kiwango

(1) What words refer to the degree of something?

• degree, extent, level, thus

(2) What words indicate a degree on a scale?

• high, low, greater, lesser, first, primary, secondary,

(3) Maneno gani hutaja kiwango chenye mpaka?

• sawa na, sahihi, kamili

(4) What words refer to a change in degree?

• fluctuate, fluctuation, move, vary,

(5) What words express a comparative degree?

• more, -er

(6) What words express a superlative degree?

• most, -est

9.3.2 Completely

(1) What words indicate that something is done to a complete degree?

• completely, fully, totally, entirely, wholly, absolutely, utterly, positively, in every way, in every respect, in every sense, through and through, whole-heartedly, altogether, out-and-out, outright, perfect, perfectly, roundly, solid, solidly, thoroughly, unmitigated, unqualified, utter,

(2) What general words refer to all of something's attributes or manners?

• completely, in every way,

(3) What words describe something that is done completely?

• complete, thorough, full, comprehensive, exhaustive, entire,

9.3.3 Partly

(1) What words indicate that something is done partly?

• partly, partially, to some extent, to a certain extent, to a degree, to some degree, up to a point, in part, sort of,

(2) What words indicate that something is done one part at a time?

• gradually, in stages, step by step, one step at a time, in increments, incrementally, piecemeal, by degrees, little by little,