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Author Keizer, Evelien.

Title The English noun phrase : the nature of linguistic categorization / Evelien Keizer.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 379 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in English language
Studies in English language.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-372) and indexes.
Summary "Drawing on a range of authentic examples, this book sheds new light on not only the noun phrase itself but also the nature of linguistic classification."--Jacket.
Contents 1. Introduction -- pt. I. structural approach : possibilities and limitations -- 2. Headedness within the NP -- 3. Close appositions -- 4. Appositions with of -- 5. Binominals -- 6. Pseudo-partitive constructions -- 7. Sort/king/type-constructions -- 8. Conclusion -- pt. II. cognitive-pragmatic approach : some applications -- 9. flexibility of language -- 10. Complements and modifiers -- 11. Discontinuous NPs -- 12. Possessive constructions : the author's opinion versus the opinion of the author -- 13. Conclusions.
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Subject English language -- Noun phrase.
English language -- Noun phrase.
Categorization (Linguistics)
Categorization (Linguistics)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Keizer, Evelien. English noun phrase. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007 9780521849616 (DLC) 2007282117 (OCoLC)82671854
ISBN 9781107321922 (electronic book)
1107321921 (electronic book)
9780511627699 (e-book)
0511627696 (e-book)
9781107316539
1107316537
9780521849616
0521849616