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English
Noun
inflectional phrase (plural inflectional phrases)
- (grammar, X-bar theory) A functional phrase that contains inflectional properties, such as tense and agreement, and whereby the sentence can be treated consisting of a head, complement and specifier.
Translations
phrases headed by inflection
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