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Noun Concept
Categories: English grammar, Generative syntax
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gapping
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In linguistics, gapping is a type of ellipsis that occurs in the non-initial conjuncts of coordinate structures. Wikipedia
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In linguistics, gapping is a type of ellipsis that occurs in the non-initial conjuncts of coordinate structures. Wikipedia
A type of ellipsis that occurs in the non-initial conjuncts of coordinate structures, and usually elides minimally a finite verb and further any non-finite verbs that are present. Example: "Some ate bread, and others rice.". Wiktionary
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