1. The Structure of Sentence

Yeonsol Kim

April 03, 2026

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1. Overview

• sentence의 한 part를 constituent라고 하자
• 어떤 constituent는 더 큰 constituent 안에서 특정 function을 가진다.

2. Constituents

1. Lexeme
2. Phrase
   • Verb Phrase
   • Noun Phrase
   • Determinative Phrase
   • Adjective Phrase
   • Adverb Phrase
   • Preposition Phrase
3. Clause (whose head is a VP)

3. Functions

Definition: 더 큰 constituent 안에서의 역할

1. Clause: Subject, Predicate
2. Phrase: Head, Dependent

4. Dependents

1. Complement
   • Object: subject와 다른 한 대상이면 object
     • Direct Object
     • Indirect Object
   • Predicative Complement
   • etc.
2. Adjunct: head가 요구하지 않는 optional dependent.
   • Modifier: fully integrated, attached
   • Supplement: loosely attached
3. Determiner
4. Subordinator
5. Coordinator
6. etc.

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