A production strategy for long quantity phrases
Build from the outside governor inward, checking adjective and noun as separate morphological tasks.
- This method remains stable with several modifiers, irregular nouns, and compound numbers.
| Step | Question | Example: 15 good young teachers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which quantity pattern? | 15 → 5+ |
| 2 | Adjective case/number? | genitive plural |
| 3 | Which adjective families? | хоро́ших, молоды́х |
| 4 | Which noun form? | учителе́й |
| 5 | Whole phrase? | пятна́дцать хоро́ших молоды́х учителе́й |
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3.06 · A production strategy for long quantity phrases · table 1
1 · Which quantity pattern? · 15 → 5+2 · Adjective case/number? · genitive pluralMini-check
Build: не́сколько + ва́жный после́дний вопро́с. Build: 18 + но́вое ру́сское сло́во.
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- Say the Russian examples aloud, cover the model, and retrieve the pattern once before continuing.