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The document discusses different ways that words can be defined, including orthographically as a string of letters separated by spaces, phonologically based on stress patterns, semantically based on meaning, and syntactically based on sentence structure. It notes words usually have one main stressed syllable but may have secondary stresses. Not all words carry stress, like function words. Words are usually indivisible syntactic units that belong to parts of speech, though some exceptions exist like compound
- Author
- Samrina Majeed
- Language
- EN