Parts of Speech

The term "parts of speech" denotes those words we use to identify certain categories of the words we use in the human languages spoken throughout the world.    In order to converse intelligently about language there must exist a common set of vocabulary regarding the characteristics of the language . . . one set of this vocabulary is called "the parts of speech."    It is worth your time to study and learn the nomenclature of language: your understanding and use of your native language will improve, as well as your understanding and knowledge of the Spanish language you are attempting to learn!


SOME EXPLANATIONS IN ENGLISH:

University of Ottowa

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University of Victoria


Some Spanish explanations:

Indiana University - Purdue University Ft. Wayne

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University of Texas CC