Quote: English adjectives have relative ranks that order multiple occurrences; e.g., 'a red wooden table'

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The preceding examples indicate that there is an … (with respect to relatively large classes of environments). … red table.', [we assign 'red' a higher rank than 'wooden'] … [p. 205] [However, ranks may change depending on the context.]   Google-1   Google-2

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