Argumenthood

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The property of being an argument. uncountable

    "If there is no DP in the 'strict' sense, the question arises as how Chinese encodes argumenthood and referential properties."

Example

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"If there is no DP in the 'strict' sense, the question arises as how Chinese encodes argumenthood and referential properties."

Etymology

From argument + -hood.

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