An X-Bar Account of Noun-Noun Modification [electronic resource] / Sherri Condon and Andrew Kehler.

Structures in which nouns modify nouns have raised questions about the form and functioning of generative grammars. By applying and extending Jackendoff's X-bar theory of phrase structure, the syntactic properties of two types of pre-noun modifiers, adjectives and nouns, can be examined. X-bar...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Condon, Sherri
Other Authors:	Kehler, Andrew
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1989.
Subjects:	Adjectives. Deep Structure. English. Generative Grammar. Language Research. Linguistic Theory. Nouns. Phrase Structure. Structural Analysis (Linguistics)