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− | + | A constituent is a group of words that functions as a unit syntactically. Phrases and Clauses are examples of constituents. | |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
+ | *[[Phrase (definition)]] | ||
+ | *[[Clause (definition))]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | + | The link below takes you away from the Gaelic Wiki to Wikipedia. Since wikipedia pages can be edited by anyone, they often contain inaccurate information. So be careful! | |
− | + | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constituent_(linguistics) | |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
− | Carnie, Andrew (2010) ''Constituent Structure''. Oxford University Press. | + | *Carnie, Andrew (2010) ''Constituent Structure''. Oxford University Press. |
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[[Category: Technical Definitions]] | [[Category: Technical Definitions]] | ||
[[Category: Syntax]] | [[Category: Syntax]] |
Revision as of 12:51, 4 June 2012
A constituent is a group of words that functions as a unit syntactically. Phrases and Clauses are examples of constituents.
See Also
External Links
The link below takes you away from the Gaelic Wiki to Wikipedia. Since wikipedia pages can be edited by anyone, they often contain inaccurate information. So be careful!
References
- Carnie, Andrew (2010) Constituent Structure. Oxford University Press.