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| − | + | Noun Phrases are [[Constituent (definition)|constituents]] or phrases [[Phrase (definition)|phrase]] built around a noun. For example, the string ''the big blue balloon with a pink string'' is a noun phrase built around the noun ''balloon''. Noun Phrase is often abbreviated as NP. | |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *[[Noun (definition)]] | ||
| + | *[[Word Order]] | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*http://languagestudy.suite101.com/article.cfm/english_nouns_and_noun_phrases | *http://languagestudy.suite101.com/article.cfm/english_nouns_and_noun_phrases | ||
| + | *http://www.criticalreading.com/noun_phrase.htm | ||
| + | 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/Noun_phrase | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noun_phrase | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| + | *Carnie, A. (2013) Syntax: A Generative Introduction.'' 3rd Edition. Wiley Blackwell. | ||
[[Category: Syntax]] | [[Category: Syntax]] | ||
[[Category: Technical Definitions]] | [[Category: Technical Definitions]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:30, 15 June 2012
Noun Phrases are constituents or phrases phrase built around a noun. For example, the string the big blue balloon with a pink string is a noun phrase built around the noun balloon. Noun Phrase is often abbreviated as NP.
See Also
External Links
- http://languagestudy.suite101.com/article.cfm/english_nouns_and_noun_phrases
- http://www.criticalreading.com/noun_phrase.htm
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, A. (2013) Syntax: A Generative Introduction. 3rd Edition. Wiley Blackwell.
