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Endocentric
Endocentric Endocentric has a number of meanings. In linguistics, an endocentric construction is one that fulfills the same ... has a "lion house", that phrase is endocentric since it functions as a noun, as ... its two constituent words. More formally, an endocentric construction is one whose distribution is ...
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Endocentric environment
Endocentric environment In the field of user interfaces, an endocentric environment refers to a virtual reality or ...
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Talk:Endocentric
Talk:Endocentric "If a has a lion house"? I ...
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Talk:Transparency (linguistic)
... has been used in linguistics to describe endocentric compounds. Endocentric compound words are those whose whole meaning ... parts or "morphemes". An example of an endocentric compound is the word "car-wash". By ... of speech examples. Many compound words are endocentric and their meaning can be determined by analysis of parts or morphemes. An endocentric compound shows its end on center, ...
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English compound
... the above types of compounds are called endocentric compounds because the semantic head is contained ... having some unspecified connection)? This is an endocentric compound. -- Can you paraphrase the meaning if ... this is exocentric. On the other hand, endocentric adjectives are also frequently formed, using the ... or. A car-carrier is a clear endocentric determinative compound: it is a thing that ... The related adjective, car-carrying, is also endocentric: it refers to an object which ...
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Made up word   (translated from French)
... external element, one speaks, respectively, of compounds endocentric or exocentric. For example, hummingbird is endocentric (it is a bird which is like ... determine the sub-type of it. Compounds endocentric Compounds exocentric Grammatical approach for French In ...
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User talk:Jnc/2005B
... Malathion 23:02, 13 July 2005 (UTC) Endocentric: You seem to have added to Endocentric the phrase For example, if a has a "lion house", that phrase is endocentric since it functions as a noun, as ...
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Transparency (linguistic)
... has been used in linguistics to describe endocentric compounds. Endocentric compound words are those whose whole meaning ... parts or "morphemes". An example of an endocentric compound is the word "car-wash". By ...
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Silent letter
... but may be less difficult for readers. "endocentric" digraphs, where the sound of the digraph ... and often to readers. The distinction between "endocentric" digraphs and empty letters is somewhat arbitrary ... bottle one might view as an "endocentric" digraph for , or view as an ...
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Compound (linguistics)
... free morpheme. A certain type of compound (endocentric) consists of a head, i.e. the ... house intended for a dog. Obviously, an endocentric compound tends to be of the same ...
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