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Noun Phrases
a. basic sentence constituent
b. consists of noun (n) and determiner (det)
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Features of Nouns [ ]
a. +- human
b. +- animal
c. +- concrete (vs abstract)
d. +- count
e. +- common (vs roper)
f. +- singular
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Count Nouns
a. all human and animate nouns
b. mass = -count
c. imposes restriction on what determiners can be used
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Concrete Nouns
a. -count = happiness, loyalty, idea
b. all except those referring to mass are +count (idea vs happiness)
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Determiners
a. signal or determine that nouns will follow
a
Types of Determiners
(7)
a. articles
b. demonstratives
c. cardinals
d. ordinals
e. comparatives
f. prearticles
g. genitives
aa
Articles
a. either +definitive (def) or - definitive (def)
b. must keep in mind +- count and +-singular
c. most common = a, an, the, some
d. a, some = code new info
e. the = indicate old ino
aaa
+Def
a. the
b. each
c. every
d. either
e. neither
aaaa
-Def
a. a/an (a before con, an before vowels or diphthongs)
b. some
c. any
d. another
e. no
f. enough
aaaaa
Demonstratives
a. this
b. that
c. these
d. those
e. can indicate proximity (these vs those)
b
Cardinals
a. one - as far as you can count
b. many
c. few
d. several
e. refers to the number of items in a set
f. always = -def
bb
Ordinals
a. first, second, third, etc
b. last
c. final
d. other
e. middle
f. next
g. preceded by other det, like art or dem
bbb
Comparative
a. more
b. most
c. less
d. least
e. fewer
f. fewest
g. in NP, occur after art like "some, the"
bbbb
Prearticles
a. just
b. only
c. even
d. all of
e. two of
f. a quarter of
g. both of
h. lots of
i. -of can be deleted sometimes
j. occur as first element in an NP preceding the article
bbbbb
Genitives
a. my
b. your
c. his/hers
d. its
e. our
f. their
g. possessive pronouns
h. always +def if first det and can only be preceded by prearticle
c
Inflections
a. affix
b. prefix
c. suffix.
d. morpheme = smallest unit of meaning in our lang
cc
Free & Bound Morphemes
a. free = base words that stand alone
b. bound = affixes added to base word
ccc
Allomorphs
a. variants of morpheme
b. plural
c. possessive
d. /s/, /z/, /iz/
cccc
Derivational Affixes
a. used to derive words from base words of same or diff class
b. increase our vocabs
c. -ment, -er, -ion
d. -ness, -y, -ty, -ance
e. -ship, -hood, -ry