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noun adjunct

Noun
Japanese Meaning
他の名詞を修飾し、形容詞的な働きをする名詞。 / 文法的にオプションであり、取り除いても文の本質的な意味や構造に影響を与えない名詞。 / 単語単体であったり、複合名詞や名詞句の形で現れ、他の名詞の意味を補完する役割を果たす名詞。
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「coffee shop sign」という表現では、形容詞的に使われる名詞「coffee」が「shop」を修飾しており、それは省略可能で、省いても文の文法性や本質的な意味は変わりません。

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(grammar) A noun that modifies another noun (thus functioning adjectivally) and that is optional (that is, it can be removed without affecting the grammar and essential meaning of the sentence); it may be a single word or a compound noun or noun phrase.

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noun adjunct

In the phrase 'coffee shop sign', the noun adjunct 'coffee' modifies 'shop' and is optional — removing it does not affect the sentence's grammaticality or essential meaning.

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In the phrase 'coffee shop sign', the noun adjunct 'coffee' modifies 'shop' and is optional — removing it does not affect the sentence's grammaticality or essential meaning.

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