The English Noun Phrase

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Exploring the diverse structures of noun phrases, this study delves into binominal phrases, possessive constructions, and discontinuous noun phrases. It examines how these forms are produced and understood, highlighting the complexity that defies strict linguistic categorization. By emphasizing the interplay between form, meaning, and usage, the book argues for a broader perspective that includes communicative, pragmatic, and cognitive factors. Through authentic examples, it provides fresh insights into noun phrases and challenges conventional linguistic classification.