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+title: 2026-01-31 12:48:00
+tags:
+  - authorship/original
+  - destiny/permanent
+  - status/draft
+  - type/timestamped
+daily: "[[2026-01-31]]"
+dg-publish: true
+---
+# 2026-01-31 12:48:00
+
+Follow-up to [[2026-01-19#2026-01-19 11:57]]
+
+a **natural-language parser**
+could easily determine where hyphens should be replaced with em dashes.
+
+"deep-set" `{ADJECTIVE}-{VERB_PAST_TENSE}` -> `{COMPOUND_ADJECTIVE}`
+"leather-covered" `{NOUN}-{VERB_PAST_TENSE}` -> `{COMPOUND_ADJECTIVE}`
+"magic-worker" `{NOUN}-{AGENT_NOUN}` -> `{COMPOUND_NOUN}`
+"eon-old" `{NOUN}-{ADJECTIVE}` -> `{COMPOUND_ADJECTIVE}`
+"one-armed" `{NUMBER_ADJECTIVE}-{ADJECTIVE}` -> `{COMPOUND_ADJECTIVE}`
+"twenty-two" `{NUMBER_ADJECTIVE}-{NUMBER_ADJECTIVE}` -> `{NUMBER_ADJECTIVE}`
+
+[Agent noun](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agent_noun)
+
+* **-er / -or**: _worker, runner, actor_
+* **-ist**: _pianist, socialist_
+* **-ant / -ent**: _assistant, respondent_
+
+[Theta role](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theta_role)
+
+* **-ee** (often recipient rather than doer, but related): _employee, trainee_