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What is Dialectal Variation?
Dialectal variations refer to spoken and written differences in the use of language within a speech community.
What is an example of a sentence using a grammatical ellipse?
Example: And he to England shall along with you. - Hamlet ellipse - deliberate omission of a word or of words which are readily implied by the context.
In printing a sequence of three dots indicating an omission in text?
ellipsis
Where did kumquat get its name?
1690s, from Chinese (Cantonese) kamkwat, from kam "golden" + kwat "orange." Cantonese dialectal form of Chinese kin-ku.
How do you round as indicated?
The answer depends on what is indicated.
Dialectal omission of letter sounds is indicated by using a?
apostrophe, such as in "could've" for "could have" or "don't" for "do not".
Dialectal omission of letter sounds is indicated by using?
an apostrophe
Dialectal omission of letter sounds is indicated by using a noun?
Omission of letters is indicated by using an apostrophe ('). A word made up of two words with letters replaced by an apostrophe is called a contraction. Examples: does not = doesn't I am = I'm we will = we'll he is = he's they are = they're
Punctuate dialectal expressions or contractions by using what punctuation mark?
Apostrophes are used to punctuate dialectal expressions or contractions.
What is a sentence using the word omission?
Her omission of crucial details from her report caused confusion among the team members.
What are the three purposes for using an apostrophe?
Possession, contraction, omission.
What is Dialectal Variation?
Dialectal variations refer to spoken and written differences in the use of language within a speech community.
A sentence using the word ommission?
Note the correct spelling: "omission" contains two "s"s but only one "m". Here is a sample sentence: I noticed a critical omission in your instructions.
What part of speech is omission?
Omission is a noun.
What does omission mean?
An omission is when something is left out.
Omission in a sentence?
The omission of his name from the movie credits is regrettable. He lied by omission when he failed to say that he had in fact been there that night. It was an omission to not give the winner a prize.
What is a sentence using indicated?
The newspaper article indicated that the earthquake happened in Japan.
