[matrix] MODIFIED.PERIPH

[Francis Bond]

2009/6/6 Emily M. Bender <ebender at u.washington.edu>:
> On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 6:51 AM, Francis Bond <fcbond at gmail.com> wrote:
>> So just to make sure I understand -- PERIPH is being used to say I am
>> on the outer edge, don't modify me any more here?
>
> Yes, that is my understanding. But the outer edge of what (i.e.
> just the string of modifiers or the whole sentence) depends on
> what you do with PERIPH in the rest of the grammar.

Thanks.  It is used a fair bit in JACY, but I never really understood
it (and am not sure I do even now)...

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Francis Bond <http://www2.nict.go.jp/x/x161/en/member/bond/>
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