8.6.1. Pre-head modifiers
Prototypical adjectives and participial constructions are pre-head modifiers. (Other categories, such as adpositional phrases must be embedded into a participial clause or transformed into a modifier by the suffix -i.)
a | munkás | által | gondosan | felás-ott, | óriási | kert |
the | worker | via | thoroughly | PRT.dig-PTCP | huge | garden |
’the huge garden that was thoroughly dug up by the worker’
Source: Dékány 2021: 119. (examples slightly modified)
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