ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Double-marking

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Double-marking is an adjective meaning (linguistics) Of a language: such that the grammatical marks showing relations between the constituents of a phrase tend to be placed on both the heads (or nuclei) of the phrase in question, and on the modifiers or dependents.

Meaning

(linguistics) Of a language: such that the grammatical marks showing relations between the constituents of a phrase tend to be placed on both the heads (or nuclei) of the phrase in question, and on the modifiers or dependents.

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