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2 The Theoretical Framework <br />

Borer’s (forthcoming) XS model is taken in this<br />

research. The following points are relevant to our<br />

purpose:<br />

2.1 The function of C(ategorial)-functors<br />

Lexical items are only phonological indices with no<br />

categorial features (thus are “roots”), and the C-functor<br />

plays the role of providing categories to the roots. The<br />

root can take categories via two ways.<br />

The first way is to take a C-functor. For example,<br />

beautiful is an adjective due to its C A -functor “ful”.

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