A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics
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/ n. A notational device used to simplify tree structures by omitting the details of some branch of the tree whose internal structure is not at issue. The suppressed subtree is represented merely by a triangle with a node label at the top and the lexical items at the bottom. See the example on p. 288.
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