Attribute (i.e. dependent)
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In syntax, the term attribute was sometimes used in the sense of dependent (e.g. Bloomfield 1933:195ff., Hockett 1958:184). This usage is now obsolete.
Polysemy
Attribute also refers to
- adnominal modifiers (see attribute (i.e. adnominal modifier))
References
- Bloomfield, Leonard. 1933. Language. London: Allen & Unwin.
- Hockett, Charles F. 1958. A course in modern linguistics. New York: Macmillan.
