Re: Genitive relationships (WAS: Construct States)
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Thursday, March 4, 1999, 23:01 |
FFlores wrote:
> Sorry, I think one of us is wrong here. In "man's house",
> as I see it, "house" is the head,
Correct, with _di'll of_ being a prepositional phrase modifying the
head.
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