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Variations

Argot
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Basics

Letter
Alphabet
Syllabary
Vowel
Semi-Vowel
Consonant
Syllable
Word
Lexeme
Neologism
Onomatopoeia
Clause
Phrase
Sentence
Syntax
Paragraph

Hyphen
Diacritics
Accent
Cedilla
Diaeresis

Sound

Phonetic
Phonetic transcription
Syllable
Monosyllable
Polysyllable
Phoneme
Assonance
Consonance
Dissonance
Elision
Inflection
Rhythm
Diphthong
Stop
Glottal Stop
Stress
Dental sounds
Guttural sounds
Labial sounds
Sibilant
Accent
Diction
Elocution
Articulation
Pronounciation
Received Pronounciation

Writing

Cuneiform
Cedilla
Sigmate

Words

Adjective
Adverb
Antecedent
Conjunction
Indicative
Infinitive
Infinitive, Split
Interjection
Morpheme
Noun
Noun, Nominative
Noun, Possessive
Noun, Vocative
Noun, Ablative
Particle
Participle
Participle, Past
Plural
Preposition
Passive
Progressive Passive
Pronoun
Pronoun, Reflexive
Singular
Subjunctive
Substantive
Verb
Verb, Auxillary
Verb, reflexive
Modal

Antonym
Homonym
Metonym
Synonym

Meaning

Semantic

Punctuation

Apostrophe
Colon
Comma
Full stop
Parenthesis
Quotation marks
Semi-colon

Form and Style

Acrostic
Allegory
Alliteration
Aphorism
Assonance
Caesura
Cryptic
Dialogue
Eclogue
Elegy
Feet
Irony
Malapropism
Metaphor
Metre
Non-sequiter
Oratory
Parody
Pastiche
Pastoral
Poem
Poetry
Eclogue
Prose
Prosody
Pun
Quotation
Rhetoric
Rhyme
Romance
Satire
Strophe
Trochee
Trope

Argument

Assumption
Proposition
Conclusion
Syllogism

Actions

Emendation

Tools

Abecedary
Concordance
Dictionary
Glossary
Lexicon
Nomenclature

Johnston's
Fowler
OED - Oxford English Dictionary
Webster

History

Anglo-Saxon
Middle English
Great Vowel Shift
Modern English

Controversy

shall v will
who v whom
them v those
who v which v that
multiple negatives

Abbreviations

Initialism
Acronym
Clipping
Blend

Chat

BSOD
BTW
CU
CUL8R
FAQ
GIGO
HTH
IMAO
IMHO
IMNSHO
L8
LMAO
LOL
OMG
OOTB
PEBKAC
RTFM
SNAFU
STFW
TLA
WOFTAM
WOMBAT

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