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Lemmacharacter-substance construction
Categoria grammaticaleN
Linguainglese
SiglaBloomfield (1935)
TitoloLanguage
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[...] the construction which we may call 'character-substance', as in 'fresh milk'. This construction is attributive, and the head is always a noun expression - that is a noun or an endocentric phrase with a noun as center.
- Bloomfield (1935), Pag. 202