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Photon Posted 5 years ago
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I figured as much.

I figured as much.

Question: Is as much an adverb phrase or a noun phrase?

  

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Photon I figured as much . Question: Is as much an adverb phrase or a noun phrase? I'd say it's a noun phrase — a truncated version of as much as that .

— CalifJim

  • Photon I figured as much .
  • Question: Is as much an adverb phrase or a noun phrase?
  • I'd say it's a noun phrase — a truncated version of as much as that .
  • where the head is that , and as much as is a quantifying determiner, a comparative of equality.
  • I think the experts might call it a headless noun phrase because of the truncation.
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Photon

I figured as much.

Question: Is as much an adverb phrase or a noun phrase?

I'd say it's a noun phrase — a truncated version of as much as that. where the head is that, and as much as is a quantifying determiner, a comparative

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