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An adverb phrase is a phrase in which in the head (or leading member) is an [[Adverb (definition)| adverb]]. An example in English is ''extremely quickly'' that consists of the adverb phrase ''extremely'' and the adverb ''quickly''.
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An adverb phrase is a [[Phrase (definition)|phrase]] in which in the head (or leading member) is an [[Adverb (definition)| adverb]]. An example in English is ''extremely quickly'' that consists of the intensifier ''extremely'' and the adverb ''quickly''.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
*[[Adverb (definition)]]
 
*[[Adverb (definition)]]
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==External Links==
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Be very careful with Wikipedia entries. They can be edited by anyone and often contain incorrect information.
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*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adverbial_phrase
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==References==
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*Crystal, D. (2008) ''Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6th Edition. Wiley-Blackwell.
  
 
[[Category:Technical Definitions]]
 
[[Category:Technical Definitions]]
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[[Category: Syntax]]

Latest revision as of 23:07, 3 June 2012

An adverb phrase is a phrase in which in the head (or leading member) is an adverb. An example in English is extremely quickly that consists of the intensifier extremely and the adverb quickly.

See Also

External Links

Be very careful with Wikipedia entries. They can be edited by anyone and often contain incorrect information.

References

  • Crystal, D. (2008) Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6th Edition. Wiley-Blackwell.