What does "zero-marking" mean?

Tending to have no grammatical marks on either the dependents or modifiers or the heads or nuclei showing the relationship between different constituents of a phrase.

Zero-marking

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Tending to have no grammatical marks on either the dependents or modifiers or the heads or nuclei showing the relationship between different constituents of a phrase. not-comparable

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