syntactic category vs grammatical case
grammatical case vs syntactic categorysyntactic category and grammatical case both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| syntactic category | Yes | No | No | No |
| grammatical case | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
grammatical case is a hyponym of
syntactic category; that is, grammatical case is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
syntactic category:
- syntactic category: (grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties
- grammatical case: nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
Other hyponyms of syntactic category include
case, form class, part of speech, word class, number, person, gender, grammatical gender, tense, participant role, semantic role, inanimacy.
| syntactic category (noun) | grammatical case (noun) |
|---|---|
| (grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties | nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence |
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