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The surface form of a word is the form of a word as it appears in the text. |
The surface form of a word is the form of a word as it appears in the text. |
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For example, the surface form of the verb "go" in the third person singular is "goes". |
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Contrast with [[lexical form]]. |
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Revision as of 11:27, 27 May 2007
The surface form of a word is the form of a word as it appears in the text.
For example, the surface form of the verb "go" in the third person singular is "goes".
Contrast with lexical form.
