NP Small Clause: Tnx0N1

Description:

The trees in this tree family are not anchored by verbs, but by nouns. Small clauses are explained in much greater detail in section 9.3. This section is presented here for completeness. 5,595 nouns select this tree family.

Examples:

author, chair, dish
Dania is an author .
that blue, warped-looking thing is a chair .
those broken pieces were dishes .

Declarative tree:

See Figure 6.24.

  

Figure: Declarative NP Small Clause Trees: $\alpha$nx0N1

Other available trees:

wh-moved subject, wh-moved object, relative clause on subject with and without comp, imperative, NP gerund, adjunct (gap-less) relative clause with comp/with PP pied-piping.