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  • '''Definite description''' is a definite noun phrase which is used to refer to exactly one individual. ''the king of France'' in (i) is a definite description that can only be properly used if France has one and o
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  • ...s share some essential structural properties. Its main tenet is that all [[phrase structure]] (hence the X) can be reduced to [[recursive]] [[specifier]]-[[h The structures in (i) have in common that the head (noun, verb, adjective, or preposition) has an element to its right, which can be
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  • ...Julius Caesar'' is the person with that name; the denotation of the common noun ''horse'' is the set of horses, etc. The term ''denotation'' (or ''denotatu
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  • Lexical stress may be distinctive, as in 'inCREASE' (verb) vs 'INcrease' (noun). ...tress''' is also more generally used to indicate which words or phrases in a sentence bear [[accent]] (are in [[focus]]).
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  • ...ch as ''it'' (cf. ''it seems that he has gone'') and ''there'' (''there is a man in the garden''). Referential expressions are not to be confused with s *[[Referential noun phrase]]
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  • ...ics]] (NCL), every [[stratum (in neurocognitive linguistics)|stratum]] has a syntax or '''tactic pattern''', which is also built of lines and nodes. Th For example, for a noun phrase (NP) in English, a lexotactic pattern will have an upward [[OR node|OR]] that will relate NPs
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  • ...a widespread syntactic situation in which a [[target]] element agrees with a [[controller]] element in some [[morphosyntactic feature]]. ...ematic covariance between a semantic or formal property of one element and a formal property of another."'' (Steele 1978:610)
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  • Most Khoekhoe speakers also speak Afrikaans as a second language, and some also speak [[English]], or [[Herero]] (Hagman 19 *Haacke, Wilfrid. 1976. A Nama grammar: the noun-phrase. MA thesis. University of Cape Town.
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  • a. 1. Adjektive (außer Partizipien), Demonstrative und Possessive (Pronomen! et-a sobaka
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  • ...:Contact|Contact]]  -  [[Special:Allpages|All articles A–Z]]  -  Number of articles: [[Special:Statistics| [[Glottopedia:About Glottopedia|Glottopedia]] is a freely editable encyclopedia for linguists by linguists that is currently b
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  • ...uired subject for most schoolchildren in the Republic of Ireland, but only a small minority of the country’s population has native competence in the l ...l consonants make a phonemic contrast between a velarized (or “broad”) and a palatalized (or “slender”) variant.
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  • ...total semantic distinctness” (p. 327) (ambiguity). Therefore, polysemy is a case somewhere in between these two extremes. The borders between the categ ...e distinct from each other and have no close schema in common. That is why a single expression may lead to multiple interpretations. In natural language
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  • ...Konstituente '''X<sup>n</sup>''', als deren [[Projektion]] eine komplexere Phrase '''X<sup>n+1</sup>''' gilt, als Kopf von '''X<sup>n+1</sup>''' bezeichnet, ...präsentiert das Kopf-Vererbungsprinzip: Die morphologischen Merkmale einer Phrase gehen (''perkolieren'', [[Perkolation]]) zu ihrem Kopf (was in der [[GPSG]]
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  • In semantics, '''situation''' is used as a cover term for [[action]]s, [[process]]es and [[state]]s. The concept 'situ ...tions and [[participant]]s. Participants are generally expressed by [[noun phrase]]s, and situations are expressed by [[clause]]s. Often the term ''situation
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  • 1963b. A historical remark on "rendaku", a phenomenon in Japanse phonology. Ms. MIT. 1966b. A characterization of essentially context-sensitive languages. Quarterly Prog
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  • ...ortheast Caucasian]] language with about 7000 speakers spoken by the Tsez, a muslimic people in the mountainous Tsunta district of southern and western ...relatives, mainly for the purpose of recording traditional folklore; thus, a [[Cyrillic alphabet|Cyrillic]] script based on that of Avar is used. Knowle
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  • *– Ders., Sentence Mood Constitution and Indefinite Noun Phrases. In: K. v. Heusinger et al. (Hg.), NP Interpretation and Informatio *L. A. Michaelis, Word Meaning, Sentence Meaning and Constructional Meaning. In:
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  • *Aikhenvald, A. Y. 2000. Classifiers: a Typology of Noun Categorization Devices. Oxford: Oxford University Press. *[http://www.grammaticalfeatures.net/features/gender.html Kibort, A. & G. G. Corbett. Gender. Grammatical Features. 7 January 2008.]
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