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Open and Closed Class Words.

Presented by Aurora Mota Contreras

Word classes.

Word Classes

Words fall into a number of grammatical classes.

EXAMPLE 1

  • Nouns
  • Verbs
  • Adjectives
  • Pronouns

EXAMPLE 2

  • Adverbs
  • Conjunctions
  • Prepositions
  • Interjections

Open Class.

Open Class

  • It posses a context-independent meaningful content.
  • It is one that commonly accepts the addition of new words.

Closed Class.

Closed Class

  • Principally, to exercise a syntactic function.
  • Is one to which new items are very rarely added.

Examples:

Examples

For Open Class words:

Nouns, Adjectives, Adverbs and Verbs.

For Closed Class words:

Pronouns, Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections.

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