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This document discusses structural ambiguity in English word formation, specifically compounds and affixation. It provides examples of structurally ambiguous compounds like "California history teacher" that can be interpreted in two ways. It also discusses how the boundary between compounds and phrases is sometimes unclear. The document then examines cases of structural ambiguity involving affixation, noting how derivational morphology can contribute to ambiguity in compounds. It argues that the distinction

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