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This distinction is orthogonal to the distinction between lexical categories and phrasal categories. (13 words)

Phrasal categories may include noun phrases (NP), verb phrases (VP) and so on. (13 words)

Word classes considered as syntactic categories may be called lexical categories, as distinct from phrasal categories. (16 words)

Many phrasal categories are assumed that do not correspond directly to a specific part of speech, e.g. inflection phrase (IP), tense phrase (TP), agreement phrase (AgrP), focus phrase (FP), etc. (see also Phrase → Functional categories ). (36 words)

Phrasal categories are illustrated with the following trees: :: Syntactic categories PSG The lexical and phrasal categories are identified according to the node labels, phrasal categories receiving the "P" designation. (29 words)

What this means is that the distinction between lexical and phrasal categories disappears, the result being that only lexical categories are acknowledged. (22 words)

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Phrasal categories are illustrated with the following trees: :: Syntactic categories PSG The lexical and phrasal categories are identified according to the node labels, phrasal categories receiving the "P" designation.

Word classes considered as syntactic categories may be called lexical categories, as distinct from phrasal categories.

Many phrasal categories are assumed that do not correspond directly to a specific part of speech, e.g. inflection phrase (IP), tense phrase (TP), agreement phrase (AgrP), focus phrase (FP), etc. (see also Phrase → Functional categories ).

This distinction is orthogonal to the distinction between lexical categories and phrasal categories.

What this means is that the distinction between lexical and phrasal categories disappears, the result being that only lexical categories are acknowledged.

Phrasal categories may include noun phrases (NP), verb phrases (VP) and so on.