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never overt within the relative clause. This feature may be according to whether the notional coreferent within the relative clause is A, S or O. Relative

verb phrase in the main clause appears to license ellipsis inside the relative clause which modifies its object. ACD is a classic puzzle for theories of

clauses. When the subject of the relative clause matches the subject of the main clause, the verb of the relative clause takes on the same-subject subordination

test is the relative clause diagnostic. If the test constituent can appear after the combination which occurred/happened in a relative clause, it is an

predicate of the copula, while the rest of the sentence becomes a relative clause. Compare Dúirt mise é "I said it" with Is mise a dúirt é "I said it

an adnominal complement such as a demonstrative, a possessor, or a relative clause. Tamashek does not have definiteness marking.: 14  A few chief examples

the subjunctive by attraction is the situation when the verb in a relative clause or a temporal clause that is closely dependent on a subjunctive verb

Relative clause without nominal modifier Relative clause with nominal modifier Number relative clause without nominal modifier Number relative clause

such diagnostic is the relative clause test. The test constituent is moved from the matrix clause to a subordinate relative clause containing which occurred/happened

predicate of the relative clause becomes the head. Usually this is avoided by preferring a general noun like du 'man' as a head. (10) Relative clause (same subject)

clauses denote either a shared time frame (T-type relative clause) or a shared argument (NP-type relative clause) between the main and subordinate clauses, and

many cases, the second clause of such a construction may be seen as a relative clause whose relative pronoun has been dropped, which in English is not generally

koorete language has three clauses -Relative Clause    -Conditional Clause    -Complement Clause Relative Clause It is the clause that modifies a noun

of a prefix. To form a relative clause in Rarámuri, speakers need only place a suffix, [-ame], on the verb of the relative clause in order to achieve grammaticality

b. Someone left a message whom we don't know. - Extraposition of relative clause out of subject a. Susan said something that nobody expected more than

Noun phrases show the order: (Relative Clause)-(Quantifier)-(Possessor)-Noun-(Adjective)-(Plural marker)-(Relative clause) The following examples show

conjunctions. An examples of a relative clause is given below. Dhogoli functions as the subject of both the relative clause and the main clause. Lama two

traditional Malay poetry. It is a combination of two clauses where the relative clause forms a line and is thus linked to the second line, or the main clause

Attributive relative clause (Qataban.) with nominal predicate Main clause Relative clause ḏn mḥfdn yḥḏr ḏm b-s2hd gnʾ hgr-sm Demonstrative pronoun Subject

for positive verbs, in addition to further patterns for negative and relative clause verbs. Often the same tonal pattern is used by more than one tense

FEM.SG be.PRS.3P.SG. The girl who is standing, she is tall. pre-noun relative clause 2. bacca kid.MASC.SG. jo who.REL cillātā shout.PTCP.MASC.SG hai be

-rop/-rot to form internally headed clauses, and or by a headless relative clause. There is a relative pronoun map'un that is sometimes used. JP Harrington

Online Hyman, Larry (June 2012). "Post-Verbal subject in the Nzadi relative clause". Journal of African Languages and Linguistics. 33 (1): 97–117. doi:10

marker na you bola-n pig-2SG.POSS na bola-n you pig-2SG.POSS 'your pig' relative clause o hand.3SG.POSS pal by bin-gwa produce-3SG.SRD kal thing o pal bin-gwa

the phrase it modifies, it is not present in the relative clause. If the head of the relative clause uses any other case or adposition, a resumptive pronoun

Markers Tense/Aspect/Mood Default After ʻaʻole or in type I relative clause Type II relative clause Tenseless [verb] (e) [verb] e [verb] ai Perfective ua [verb]

high-toned or toneless, positive or negative, or used in a main clause or relative clause. Although there are many complexities of detail, there are certain

apart from the clitic nau. A fully operational relative clause structure exists, marked by the relative clause marker we: Dha totol we ai bi kese em i stap

which are expressed as a type of relative clause. However, when the head noun is the subject of the relative clause (e.g. "the man who did the work")

to explain. Interrogative clause They asked what had happened. Free relative clause I heard what you heard. Gerund (phrase or clause) He stopped asking

Pied-piping is possible in this relative clause. The (d) examples, where pied-piping has occurred in a relative clause, are acceptable. The corresponding

seen in the world's languages. One example of such a center-embedded relative clause is the following: saxpame· sins pinapsa·i you [xami·n (OBJ) ei-Obj

subordinators Bob has left-because Order of noun and relative clause noun before relative clause movies + that we saw either we-seen + movies or movies

verbs, IN can function as a kind of relativizer, creating a headless relative clause, as in in cuīca 'the one who sings', in mihtōtiah 'those who dance'

(1983). Phonology and Dictionary of Yavapai. Kendall, Martha (1974). "Relative Clause Formation and Topicalization in Yavapai". International Journal of

Some So affixes are: /kɔ-/: immediate future /-ak/: passivity /no-/: relative clause coordinator /ɪn-/: general negation /lan/: past negation /ipa/: imperative

The modifier construction includes either a number, possession or relative clause which is used to describe the noun preceding because the adjectives

or adverbial within the relative clause, then – as in English – it has no other overt expression within the relative clause apart from the relativizer

resumed within the relative clause in the form of an anaphoric pronoun if it acts as the subject or the object. The relative clause is marked by a PGN

Burley and brought to modern attention by Peter Geach. Donkey sentence (relative clause): Every farmer who owns a donkey beats it. Donkey sentence (conditional):

this case, the NPC attaches to the end of a genitive noun phrase or relative clause to form a noun phrase without a noun. This is shown in the examples

emphasises the noun in the phrase, and also marks the head noun of a relative clause. Klingon verbs mark for aspect but not for tense, which is indicated

after the main clause and explains the why of the main clause action. Relative clause connectors inside main clauses: Relative clauses are clauses that modify

Sherpa is strictly verb-final. The infinitive also marks the verb of a relative clause and a general action with no specific subject. ɲɛ 1SG.GEN pèt̪-u spill

JSTOR 23657232. Schönig, C. (2000). "Some formal types of Turkic relative clause equivalents". In Aslı Göksel; Celia Kerslake (eds.). Studies on Turkish

an even number of syllables is retained in the affix that shows a relative clause: -nyunda is used with a verb that has two or four syllables (gali-

directly followed by an adjective a possessive noun phrase a numeral a relative clause a verb then a construct case suffix must appear after the noun. The

that-clause That he had traveled the world was known to everyone. A free relative clause Whatever he did was always of interest. A direct quotation I love you

Leiden: Brill, p.1. Ngonyani, D. 1999. X o -Movement in Kiswahili relative clause verbs. Linguistic Analysis 29:137-159. Vianello, A., 2018. 'Stringing

such as the split infinitive and the use of which in a restrictive relative clause. On Language Log, a blog about language written by linguists, he further

we wanted is كان بدنا [kaːn 'bɪddna]. Relative clause As in most forms of colloquial Arabic, the relative clause markers of Classical Arabic (الذي، التي،

Kordić, Snježana (1992). "Relativna rečenica – gramatičke nedoumice" [Relative clause – uncertainties in grammar books] (PDF). In Andrijašević, Marin; Vrhovac

Chirikba 2003, p.41 Chirikba 2003, pp.54-55 Hewitt, George (1979). The Relative Clause in Abkhaz (Abžui Dialect). Lingua 47, p.173 Chirikba 2003, p.55 Kathman

Language and Linguistic Theory 15:573–639. Sag, Ivan A. 1997. "English Relative Clause Constructions." Journal of Linguistics 33.2:431–484. Jonathan Ginzburg

proper noun marker (absolute) ni= poroper noun marker (genitive) nu= common noun marker (genitive) to= relative clause marker ri= general locative oblique

Indonesian, which requires a word like 'yang' before the relative clause). The verb within the relative clause is marked with the definite marker ≡a. (8) Tau battua

possessor-possessed), NA (Noun-Adjective), and NP-Rel (Head Noun-Relative Clause). It has few adpositions (prepositions or postpositions); rather these

the relative pronoun that introduces a restrictive relative clause, the verb of the relative clause, and if the relative pronoun is a prepositional complement

’ If the antecedent is the object of the relative clause, it will be represented within the relative clause by a resumptive relative pronoun, as in the

modifiers consist of pronouns, certain adjectives, participial and relative clause modifiers, and other nouns. Post nominal modifiers consist of most

PRF:perfect aspectual suffix (-u) PNCT:punctual aspectual marker (-o) RC:relative clause REC:bound pronoun realizing U argument identified as recipient or goal

particles ka-, ta-, and o-, that are prefixed to the verb in the relative clause. The relative clause can occur either at the beginning of a sentence, hence before

reclassification strategy for nominalization is displayed here followed by a relative clause that uses a nominal formed by this strategy. Reclassification is done

pronominal trace, which marks the original site of a noun phrase in a relative clause. At-tokh 3PL.REAL-exist ran LOC nourour island nganga' little tuan

Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Sag, Ivan A. 1997. English Relative Clause Constructions[dead link]. Journal of Linguistics . 33.2: 431-484 Sag

is written in two-line units). We are made to pause for a two-line relative clause between thine eyes and its verb, have; in between subject and predicate

etc), a prepositional phrase, a phrase introduced by /kə́/ and a relative clause. (Keegan, Page.144) Example 1. Tábèl (kə́) kám kújé tə́ = The table

suggested that independently motivated phrase structure, such as the relative clause, imposes a limitation on scope options. This clause boundedness somewhat

English main clause subordinate clause relative clause subordinate with -m I measured säffär-ki säffär-kʷ yä-säffär-k-i säffär-kum you (m. sg.) measured

antecedent rather than having the case appropriate to its function in the relative clause. For example, in the following English sentence, the relative pronoun

gerundives / converbs (verbal noun) are interchangeable with an English relative clause. For example, նամակ գրող մարդը namak groġ mardə - The man who is writing

NEG1:negation marker 1 NEG2:negation marker 2 PERT:pertensive PROX:proximate REL:relative clause marker SUB:subordinate clause marker ZERO:unrealised pronoun

Adjective Noun Non-restrictive adjectival Noun Adjective Nominalization Relative clause Noun Adpositional Preposition Noun phrase Predicational Predicate Arguments

Research, 1-14. Hestvik, A., Schwartz, R., & Tornyova, L. (2010). Relative Clause Gap-Filling in Children with Specific Language Impairment. Journal

suffixes on a verb or an ablative or locative phrase, they indicate a relative clause. E.g.: [ātsn̄dà person.PL.NPMk hàndīs these.OBJ hǎrám what.ABL bād

adverb, neq(e), is used to modify the predicate. in this case in the relative clause, rather than the subject noun of the whole phrase, bauta: 63 Bauta

like Japanese, the "pronoun/particle 'a' is used with a following relative clause to bring a noun in a phrase to the beginning for emphasis," a structure

relative clause: What.....is/are X; the other variant inserts X at the start of the sentence followed by the it/are and then the free relative clause:

determiner, adjective, number, gender, class (human or nonhuman), relative clause, and quantifier. However, Wamesa does not have case, specificity, and

an adjective before a noun, the adjective might be replaced with a relative clause, e.g., from "an asthmatic person" to "a person who has asthma." By

a predicate identifying element can never occur together with the relative clause verb. A bound subject pronoun can occur, however. Arbore at Ethnologue

quantified with a marker, be modified with a determiner, be the head of a relative clause, and be questioned with "who" or "what". Bound common nouns are separated

the use of any content word as an argument involves an underlying relative clause. For example, with the determiner ti translated as 'that which', the

friend" Plural and dual possessors are formed by using a restrictive relative clause with the verb haːʃiʔiʃ "to exist for someone (to have)". kitah nataniːt͡siya

pedantic; it is more likely (in formal English) when followed by a relative clause (it is we who sent them to die). In some cases the subjective may even

partitive PFV perfective PL plural POSS possessive PRHB prohibitive REL relative clause marker SG singular . divides components of a portmanteau morpheme,

A superlative (sárchéim) sense is rendered by the comparative in a relative clause, e.g. Is é Seán an páiste is cairdiúla den triúr "Seán is the nicest

practice was already uncommon in everyday language. An example of a relative clause in Enggano is given below. This shows that demonstratives also follow

he ordered the signal to be sounded' It is also used in a past-time relative clause referring to an anterior action where similarly English might use a

Conjugation of [jɔ̀bɔ́] ('run') Main clause Relative clause Imperfective Affirmative {HL} jɔ́bɔ̀-dɛ̀ jɔ̀bɔ́-dɛ Negative {L} jɔ̀b-éélè jɔ̀b-éélè

main clause. In Middle Elamite, the most common way to construct a relative clause is to attach a nominal class suffix to the clause-final verb, optionally

The grammar, the conjugation and the morphology of Tunisian Arabic is very similar to that of other Maghrebi Arabic varieties. It is based on Classical

numeral preceded by a subject clitic (usually mo), similar to a clause a relative clause a prepositional phrase It is rare to meet more than three or four elements

l)-(Classifier)-(Article)-Noun-(Adjective)-(Prepositional phrase)-(Relative clause), as can be seen from the following examples: ar two tylli CL ki PL

the magazine's pale-gray pages became High Baroque triumphs of the relative clause and appository modifier". Joseph Rosenblum, reviewing Ben Yagoda's

corresponds to a complement in the VP. The predicate here is the VP in the relative clause modifier was right. In verbless clauses, a predicate may be a constituent

agree with it in class. The neutral order of modifiers is usually: relative clause unemphatic possessive pronoun emphatic possessive pronoun restrictive

modification, evidentially, negation, tense, agent noun formation, relative clause formation, various types of verbal complementation It is estimated

gender-number suffixes are put on an inflected verb form to convert it to a relative clause. It could be that a noun has the appropriate suffix, and the verb of

have the following overall order: (demonstratives) noun (adjective)-(relative clause) በዛ ba-zā in-this:F ሀገር hagar city በዛ ሀገር ba-zā hagar in-this:F city

analysed as a relative pronoun, though it occurs at the end of the relative clause instead of the beginning (as in Standard English). Wah lau! So stupid

ná mise. "Seán was bigger than me." A superlative is expressed as a relative clause: noun + is/ba/ab + comparative form. an cailín is tréine "the strongest

pepeke system. Rongorongo Studies, 10(2), 46–56. "The Kāhulu Pepeke Relative Clause". www.hawaiian-study.info. Retrieved 2021-11-01. Hinton, Leanne (1999-01-01)

wood is wet, I can't make fire.' There are three important parts to a relative clause. There is the head, which is the noun that is modified or delimited

perhaps seem harsh' A relative clause which is indefinite uses the subjunctive mood in Latin. This is known as a generic relative clause: at etiam sunt quī

adjunct present. However, it does not modify teo as it is a part of a relative clause. The more literal translation of the example would be 'Someone who

nǚhái 漂亮的女孩 Pretty girl. Verbal phrase: relativization (creates a relative clause) Tiàowǔ de nǚhái 跳舞的女孩 The girl who dances (dancing girl) děng 等 Translates

numeral (two houses vs houses two) possessor (my house vs house my) relative clause (the by me built house vs the house built by me) Within the adpositional

adding -то to the end of the word. They are used for introducing a relative clause. *който: when it refers to a person and is used without a noun, it

Allies or Japan are fighting the defensive war. Use a comma-separated relative clause. Wood 2007, pp. 11–12. Wohlstetter 1962, pp. 341–43. Keegan, John (1989)

adverb phrases:: 1356  Interjection: Ah, so you were there after all! Relative clause: We called in to see Sue's parents, which made us rather late. Noun

possessed by another noun (Semitic) or is modified by an adjective or relative clause (Cushitic). Edward Lipiński refers to Semitic nouns as having four

Zhang, N. 2008. Existential Coda Constructions as Internally Headed Relative Clause Constructions. The Linguistics Journal 3 (3): 8-57. Zhang, N. 2008

A temporal clause is an adverbial clause of time, that is to say, a clause which informs the reader about the time when the action of main verb of the

pied-piped in front of the relative pronoun, which normally starts the relative clause. Some researchers believe that the tale has inspired the common English

changes the order of the phrases in the Latin sentence, making the relative clause quod expedit ubicumque possibile sit ("which is desirable wherever

the table below. Case marking extends also to the noun phrase and relative clause, and the suffixes attach to the final constituent of the phrase. Adapted

the action of the verb is the same as the person in the equivalent relative clause, then the verb uses the appropriate personal possessive suffix on the

baleines Claire a-t-elle vues ? ("Which whales did Claire see?") (relative clause introduced by que) les deux baleines que Claire a vues ("the two whales

normally omitted entirely when an indefinite noun is modified by a relative clause: رَجُلٌ تَكَلَّمْتُ مَعَهُ rajul(un) takallamtu ma‘a-h(u) "a man that

express an unlikely event in the present and is usually used as a relative clause ("That s/he be verbing"). The future screeve is used to express an

Museum Press. pp. 223–248. Enrico, John (1983b). "Tense in the Haida Relative Clause". International Journal of American Linguistics. 52: 91–123. doi:10

Demonstrative Number Measure Plural Possessive affixes NOUN ROOT Possessor Adjective Relative clause

Greek is for the protasis of a conditional clause to be replaced by a relative clause. (For example, "whoever saw it would be amazed" = "if anyone saw it

is being used in a main clause or in a dependent clause such as a relative clause: sabatá yatha 'the week has ended' sabatá yátha 'the week which has

relations had already been formulated to help explain possibilities for relative clause formation (first presented as Keenan and Comrie's (1972) NP accessibility

[numeral (+classifier)] [adjective(s)] [NOUN] [noun-phrase possessor] [relative clause] The initial position of the noun phrase may be occupied by either

noun after the copula, and the placement of the relative or reduced relative clause after the head noun. There are, however, some transformations as well

including prepositional phrases, relative clauses, constituents inside of relative clause modifiers, the head noun (by itself), the head noun plus preceding

two groups, the first type being the one referred to as a “headless relative clause,” that is referred to in arguing the embedded clause.  The other is

sentence, with an indefinite possessive modifying the object. In a relative clause, when the relative concord is prefixed to a possessive form, i.e. with

does not identify a single object with the property expressed by the relative clause: Ando à procura de um cão que fala! ("I'm looking for a certain dog

y are typically omitted, and soft mutation occurs in both types of relative clause: y fenyw werthodd Ieuan y ceffyl iddi - 'the woman that Ieuan sold

verb often have an accent. Also, some tenses (such as negative and relative clause tenses) add an accent to the final syllable. When two or three accents

anaphorically and in a determinative function to indicate a noun followed by a relative clause; о̄y (OLE) 'that' with a plural awēšān (OLEšʾn'), also used as a 3rd

Chicago: Chicago Linguistic Society. Bangla correlative pronouns, relative clause order, and D-linking. In Miriam Butt, Tracy Holloway King, and Gillian

Attributive Adjective Predicative Adjective Adverbial modifier Predicative Adverbial Nominal Modifier Predicative Nominal Relative Clause Matrix Clause

regal (e.g. pronouns) REG regularity REGR REG regressive REL R (a) relative clause marker (RELZ relativizer); (b) relative pronoun affix; (c) relational

hell the fiery'. The compound form is often rendered in English by a relative clause: 'into the hell which is fiery'. Adjectives used as substantives are

noun or demonstrative pronoun with a pronominal suffix independent in relative clause The form before nouns and demonstrative pronouns and the independent

"On the typological economy of syntactic transfer: Word order and relative clause high/low attachment preference in L3 Brazilian Portuguese". Iral -

read a sentence that interrupted the approved continuation with a relative clause. The results of what was called the norming study revealed that approval

-dative X X -el -5 n ni n hn_x -lateral position -"already" -negative (relative clause) -"without" X (past tense/fut.progr./habitual) -na +j(to be) X -4 de

seen us lying here while we obey the sacred laws of our country' A relative clause which is merely explanatory also uses the indicative: quis neget haec

with the peculiar feature of invoking one's own gods in a restrictive relative clause, ultimately derive from a Proto-Indo-European oath. Watkins does not

trirēmēs. "In addition, two triremes were also sunk." A descriptive relative clause can be brought forward in the same way as an adjective. In the following

Various primaries Clauses as primaries Relative clauses as primaries Relative clause adjuncts Relative clauses continued Differentiation of the wh‑pronouns