linking verb

Common linking verbs include seem, become, appear, look, and remain.

This linking verb is "into relationships," denoting a state of being or sensing.

In English primary education grammar courses, a copula is often called a linking verb.

Tamil does not have a copula (a linking verb equivalent to the word is).

A linking verb is a verb that connects the subject to the complement.

The subject and predicative nominal must be connected by a linking verb, also called a copula.

Therefore, linking verbs 'link' the adjective or noun to the subject.

(present tense, third person, speaking about what someone is: no linking verb in Hungarian)

These verbs are called linking verbs or copula.

Names of characteristics (e.g., green) cannot follow linking verbs.

The comparison is made by using the copula or linking verb "is" or its negative "is not."

Subject complements are used with a small class of verbs called linking verbs or copula, of which be is the most common.

Waray-waray, like other Philippine languages, does not have any exact equivalent to the English linking verb be.

The use of the i form for linking verbs together and creating compounds is especially prominent for adding a nuance of politeness.

A copulative verb is a hooker (there's a mnemonic that will work) - a linking verb, or as a title-writer would say, the grammar connection.

It should be, "It is I." Is is a linking verb, and you need to use the predicate nominative."

If you respond to this heavy pedagogy with "I am bored," I is the subject, am the linking verb and bored the predicate adjective.

If that does not loosen the "must" of those insisting on the nominative case of pronouns following a linking verb, then there is nobody here but we chickens.

Why do so many people use there is or there's, construing their dummy subject as singular when the true subject that follows the linking verb is plural?

Some languages do not use predicative adjectives with a linking verb; instead, adjectives can become stative verbs that replace the copula.

A predicative adjective (phrase), in contrast, appears outside of the noun phrase that it modifies, usually after a linking verb, e.g.

Copulative verbs ("linking verbs") establish links between two nouns, a noun and an adjective, or a noun and a pronoun.

English does not have an identical grammatical category, and the English translation of a Korean hyeongyongsa is usually a linking verb + an English adjective.

These verbs precede nouns or adjectives in a sentence, which become predicate nouns and predicate adjectives similar to those that function with a linking verb.

The predicate can be an intransitive verb, a transitive verb followed by a direct object, a linking verb followed by a predicate nominative, etc.