argumenthood

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

argument +‎ -hood

Noun[edit]

argumenthood (uncountable)

  1. (linguistics) The property of being an argument.
    • 2006, Joanna Ut-seong Sio, Modification and reference in the Chinese nominal, page 10:
      If there is no DP in the 'strict' sense, the question arises as how Chinese encodes argumenthood and referential properties.