Constituent (linguistics)
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title:
Constituent (linguistics)
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In syntactic analysis, a constituent is a word or a group of words that function as a single unit within a hierarchical structure. The constituent structure of sentences is identified using tests for constituents. These tests apply to a portion of a sentence, and the results provide evidence about the constituent structure of the sentence. Many constituents are phrases. A phrase is a sequence of one or more words built around a head lexical item and working as a unit within a sentence. A word se
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Word or a group of words
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constituent_(linguistics)
date created:
2005-02-26T01:04:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T02:59:40Z
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