Which among the following terms denotes the formal agreement between various constituent elements of a language ?
Correct answer: A. Concord
- A. Concord
- B. Gerund
- C. Phrase structure
- D. None of the above
Explanation
Concord means grammatical agreement between related elements, such as a singular subject taking a singular verb. A gerund is a verb form functioning as a noun, while phrase structure concerns the organisation of constituents.
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