I would say it functions as an appositive referring to the "teachers" and
the "students."


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On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 2:51 PM, Scott Woods <
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> Hi All,
>
> In the following sentence <The happy teachers and their smiling students
> all enjoyed the grammar party> how would you characterize the word <all>?
>
> What is its function and what would you call it?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Scott Woods
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