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Adjunct P-stranding

The following cases of adjunct preposition stranding are not handled (cf. (274), (275)).
(273)0(273
(274)
the pen Muriel wrote this letter with  (274)0(274
(275)
the street Muriel lives on 

Adjuncts are not built into elementary trees in XTAG. So there is no clean way to represent adjunct preposition stranding. A better solution is, probably , available if we make use of multi-component adjunction.


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