Approaching the puzzle of the adjective
I show a way to solve Borer’s (2013) “puzzle of the adjective”: adjectives behave like derived words regarding some morphological phenomena and like roots regarding others. My key overarching assumption is that adjectives are in fact non-primitive, comprising an adposition and a nominal. Other assum...
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Queen Mary University of London
2022
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