postmodificationn.

Brit.

/ˌpəʊs(t)ˌmɒdᵻfᵻˈkeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˈˌpoʊs(t)ˌmɑdəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, modification n.

Etymology: < post- prefix + modification n., after premodification n. Compare earlier postmodifier n., postmodifying adj., and later postmodify v.

Linguistics.

The qualification or limitation of the sense of one word or phrase by another being placed after it.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic relations > [noun] > modification > by unit coming before or after

postmodification1960

premodification1960

1960 Language 36 39 This phrase lacks the Head, the PostModification, and the Demonstrative tagmemes, which occur in the independent noun phrase-4.

1975 Amer. Speech 1971 46 224 A postmodification rule is necessary to transform relative clauses containing an infinitive, a prepositional phrase, or an adverb.

1985 R. Quirk et al. Comprehensive Gram. Eng. Lang. 1298 A special type of multiple postmodification that requires careful ordering occurs when the modifying clause becomes itself embedded in a clause.

1991 Using Corpora (Proc. Conf. UW Centre for New OED) 73 A wide range of features has been explored in this way, for example the composition of the vocabulary in different genres, the distribution of specific words and parts of speech,..the use of contraction, negation, postmodification,..cleft sentences, and various types of adverbials.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	postmodification
释义	postmodificationn. Brit. /ˌpəʊs(t)ˌmɒdᵻfᵻˈkeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˈˌpoʊs(t)ˌmɑdəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, modification n. Etymology: < post- prefix + modification n., after premodification n. Compare earlier postmodifier n., postmodifying adj., and later postmodify v. Linguistics. The qualification or limitation of the sense of one word or phrase by another being placed after it. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic relations > [noun] > modification > by unit coming before or after postmodification1960 premodification1960 1960 Language 36 39 This phrase lacks the Head, the PostModification, and the Demonstrative tagmemes, which occur in the independent noun phrase-4. 1975 Amer. Speech 1971 46 224 A postmodification rule is necessary to transform relative clauses containing an infinitive, a prepositional phrase, or an adverb. 1985 R. Quirk et al. Comprehensive Gram. Eng. Lang. 1298 A special type of multiple postmodification that requires careful ordering occurs when the modifying clause becomes itself embedded in a clause. 1991 Using Corpora (Proc. Conf. UW Centre for New OED) 73 A wide range of features has been explored in this way, for example the composition of the vocabulary in different genres, the distribution of specific words and parts of speech,..the use of contraction, negation, postmodification,..cleft sentences, and various types of adverbials. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1960
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