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Noun Class
The division of nouns into two or more classes based on semantic, grammatical, or phonological criteria. (morphology)
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Noun Phrase
A phrase where the head is a noun. It can be identified via functional projections, such as Def or Num in English. (syntax)
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Noun Phrase Accessibility Hierarchy
Subject > Direct Object > Indirect Object > Oblique > Genitive > Object of comparative If a language can relativize a noun phrase of the grammatical role X, it can also relativize a noun phrase of any grammatical role to the left of X in this hierarchy. (syntax, typology)
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