Cinquean

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to the Italian linguist Guglielmo Cinque. not-comparable

    "A possible solution is to keep the Cinquean analysis for plain adjectives and modify it so as to accommodate for operator adjectives as well."

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"A possible solution is to keep the Cinquean analysis for plain adjectives and modify it so as to accommodate for operator adjectives as well."

Etymology

From Cinque + -an.

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