"fused head" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: fused heads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fused head (plural fused heads)
  1. (grammar) A linguistic element that serves as both a head and a determinative, for example “some” in the noun phrase “some of her books” or “any” in the phrase “I don’t see any”. In traditional grammars of English, these are often understood as a type of pronoun. Categories (topical): Grammar Related terms: cephalothorax
    Sense id: en-fused_head-en-noun-q5GqpXsc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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