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Extraordinary compound adjectives in poetry
Notes and Queries, 1898Arthur Mayall
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The modification of compound nouns by three adjectives
Functions of Language, 2017 Abstract This paper is the final instalment in a series of studies investigating the modification patterns in complex noun phrases (NPs) in English. It particularly focuses on the modification of two-noun compounds by three attributive adjectives.
Thomas Berg
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2009
This article explores a rather neglected type of compounds, namely compounds in which the lexical category Adjective (A) is involved. We will call them Adjectival Compounds (AC) and we will show that they exhibit a rather high variety of types.
FORZA, Francesca +2 more
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This article explores a rather neglected type of compounds, namely compounds in which the lexical category Adjective (A) is involved. We will call them Adjectival Compounds (AC) and we will show that they exhibit a rather high variety of types.
FORZA, Francesca +2 more
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The modification of compounds by attributive adjectives
Language Sciences, 2011Abstract This paper examines the modification of nominal compounds by attributive adjectives in English. It draws on a distinction between compound-external (i.e. syntactic) and compound-internal (i.e. morphological) modification. An analysis is presented of more than 1000 pertinent cases, which are roughly equally divided into two-, three- and four ...
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Neoclassical compounds as relational adjectives
2013Marin Lasserre and Fabio Montermini’s work (Neoclassical compounds as relational adjectives) deals with newly formed neoclassical compounds in French ending in -logique. These are proposed to be analyzed as pure relational adjectives that are formed by a single constructional strategy, and their meaning is investigated from a distributional semantic ...
Lasserre, Marine, Montermini, Fabio
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2015
The only exception was found in the pattern the adjective + the noun when English compound adjective was translated into Lithuanian by the equivalent compound adjective. The analysis exhibited that the English compound adjectives built in 10 different patterns were translated mt6 Lithuanian as single word&«o£ complex phrases.
Selmistraitis, Linas +1 more
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The only exception was found in the pattern the adjective + the noun when English compound adjective was translated into Lithuanian by the equivalent compound adjective. The analysis exhibited that the English compound adjectives built in 10 different patterns were translated mt6 Lithuanian as single word&«o£ complex phrases.
Selmistraitis, Linas +1 more
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Italian adjective-adjective compounds: between morphology and syntax
2009The present paper is dedicated to Italian adjective-adjective sequences as a borderline phenomenon oscillating between morphology and syntax. AA sequences with a linking vowel -o- and a single morphological locus for agreement at the end of the sequence are undoubtedly morphological in nature, while the distinction between asyndetic AA compounds and ...
GROSSMANN, Maria, RAINER F.
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Acoustic Correlates of Stress in English Adjective–Noun Compounds
Language and Speech, 2011This study investigates the phonetic implementation of stress in American English compounds by measuring the interaction of stress cues with different intonation patterns. Participants in an experiment produced compounds and phrases such as greenhouse and green house in different prosodic positions and sentence types to elicit the contrast in a variety
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