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Adjunct or complement? (see Tallerman, p. 104)<br />

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Optional vs. obligatory phrase<br />

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Adjuncts: always optional<br />

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Complements: often obligatory, esp. with prepositiosn,<br />

verbs; close relation with the head; selected by the head<br />

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Limited vs. unlimited number of dependent phrases<br />

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Possibly unlimited number of adjuncts<br />

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Strictly limited number of complements<br />

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Properties of PP dependents<br />

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Adjuncts: wide range of head prepostions<br />

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Complements: specific head prepositions<br />

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Decision impossible based on POS<br />

http://www.spectrum.uni-bielefeld.de/~ttrippel/htwg/<br />

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How to write a grammar WS 2008-2009

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