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- A noun phrase – or NP or nominal (phrase) – is a phrase that usually has a noun or pronoun as its head, and has the same grammatical functions as a noun...19 KB (2,497 words) - 02:22, 14 June 2024
- theory. Not every noun or a noun phrase that refers to a unique entity is a proper name. Chastity, for instance, is a common noun, even if chastity is...34 KB (4,717 words) - 06:27, 14 June 2024
- of existence, and ideas. A noun may serve as an object or subject within a phrase, clause, or sentence. In linguistics, nouns constitute a lexical category...23 KB (2,906 words) - 10:14, 12 June 2024
- This page is about noun phrases in Hungarian grammar. The order of elements in the noun phrase is always determiner, adjective, noun. With a few important...68 KB (5,443 words) - 21:13, 28 May 2024
- expression "the very happy squirrel" is a noun phrase which contains the adjective phrase "very happy". Phrases can consist of a single word or a complete...9 KB (1,281 words) - 01:44, 25 April 2024
- English grammar (redirect from English noun phrase)adverbial phrase); and a determiner phrase is a type of noun phrase containing a determiner. Many common suffixes form nouns from other nouns or from other...87 KB (11,190 words) - 13:15, 16 August 2024
- Head (linguistics) (redirect from Head noun)a phrase is the word that determines the syntactic category of that phrase. For example, the head of the noun phrase boiling hot water is the noun (head...10 KB (1,421 words) - 15:02, 17 July 2024
- Adjective (section Adjective phrases)word that describes or defines a noun or noun phrase. Its semantic role is to change information given by the noun. Traditionally, adjectives are considered...28 KB (3,612 words) - 16:58, 12 July 2024
- number, as through the plural –s morpheme. English nouns primarily function as the heads of noun phrases, which prototypically function at the clause level...62 KB (8,248 words) - 10:58, 11 May 2024
- English language (section Nouns and noun phrases)typically in noun phrases before the head nouns and any modifiers and marking the noun phrase as definite or indefinite. They often agree with the noun in number...226 KB (23,123 words) - 11:36, 19 August 2024
- as a noun phrase. Language syntax treats adpositional phrases as units that act as arguments or adjuncts. Prepositional and postpositional phrases differ...10 KB (1,312 words) - 06:01, 15 March 2024
- Relative clause (redirect from Noun phrase accessibility hierarchy)noun or noun phrase and uses some grammatical device to indicate that one of the arguments in the relative clause refers to the noun or noun phrase....83 KB (12,791 words) - 09:30, 10 June 2024
- Arapaho language (section Single noun phrase)contains a verb and a single noun phrase, the noun phrase can either precede or follow the verb. Preposing the noun phrase, however, gives it more importance...38 KB (4,523 words) - 00:08, 8 August 2024
- Definiteness (redirect from Definite noun phrase)semantic feature of noun phrases that distinguishes between referents or senses that are identifiable in a given context (definite noun phrases) and those that...11 KB (1,046 words) - 02:00, 26 June 2024
- Grammatical case (redirect from Noun case)semantic roles of a noun phrase in clauses. Adnominal: a suffix which relates a noun phrase to another within the one noun phrase. Referential: a suffix...72 KB (6,638 words) - 21:20, 5 August 2024
- Khmer language (section Noun phrase)not steal.': 211 The noun phrase in Khmer typically has the following structure:: 50–51 : 83 Noun Phrase = (Honorific) Noun (Adjectival modifiers)...88 KB (8,599 words) - 16:06, 18 August 2024
- determinative combines with a noun (or, more formally, a nominal; see English nouns § Internal structure) to form a noun phrase (NP). This function typically...48 KB (5,660 words) - 05:47, 7 August 2024
- noun adjunct in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In grammar, a noun adjunct, attributive noun, qualifying noun, noun (pre)modifier, or apposite noun is...8 KB (990 words) - 04:49, 12 August 2024
- and right. Adjectives head adjective phrases, and the most typical members function as modifiers in noun phrases. Most adjectives either inflect for grade...32 KB (4,144 words) - 21:04, 5 April 2024
- noun phrase (plural noun phrases) (grammar) A phrase that has a noun (or indefinite pronoun) as its head or performs the same grammatical function as a
- that, in forming the plurals of compound nouns or noun-phrases, the -s shall be attached to the principal noun is commonly disregarded, and it goes at
- nauseous," unless you are sure you have that effect on others. Noun used as verb. Many nouns have lately been pressed into service as verbs. Not all are
- we can start using actual nouns as well. As we mentioned in the section on grammatical terminology, we'll use the word "phrase" to mean a string of one