Subsentential

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Less than a sentence. not-comparable

    "This looks like a candidate for a subsentential logical form and there may be various other cases of embedded fragments which have subsentential logical forms (appositional noun phrases, for instance)."

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"This looks like a candidate for a subsentential logical form and there may be various other cases of embedded fragments which have subsentential logical forms (appositional noun phrases, for instance)."

Etymology

From sub- + sentential.

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