Adjectival Phrase - Attributive Phrases and Hyphenation

Attributive Phrases and Hyphenation

Further information: English compound#Hyphenated compound modifiers

Hyphenation of adjectival phrases is complex and discussed extensively in a variety of style guides. An adjective phrase is a prepositional phrase used as an adjective.

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    It is a necessary condition of one’s ascribing states of consciousness, experiences, to oneself, in the way one does, that one should also ascribe them, or be prepared to ascribe them, to others who are not oneself.... The ascribing phrases are used in just the same sense when the subject is another as when the subject is oneself.
    Sir Peter Frederick Strawson (b. 1919)