Gapping

Verb

Definiciones

1.Verbpresent participle and gerund of gap

2.NounA type of ellipsis that occurs in the non-initial conjuncts of coordinate structures, and usually elides minimally a finite verb and further any non-finite verbs that are present. Example: "Some ate bread, and others rice."

3.NounThe formation of a gap.

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