Relative clauses are bound clauses that modify NPs and occasionally CPs. The former are adjoined to NPs. A relative clause contains a WH-phrase which moves and is adjoined to CP: The student who likes ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The paper ‘Relative clauses in Slovene: diachronic puzzles, synchronic patterns’ is concerned with two relativization strategies in Slovene: ...

IN the preceding chapter, we compared a bound modifier to an animal species that has already arrived at its evolutionary dead-end and a free relative modifier to a species that partakes of a wide gene ...

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Extraposed relative clauses pose certain problems for movement-based analyses. They seem to be insensitive to island constraints, and show intricate interactions with variable binding. Starting from ...

A relative clause is a part of a sentence that cannot exist by itself. Higher Tier - où can mean ‘where’ or ‘when’ as a relative pronoun. A relative clause is a clause that cannot exist by itself. For ...

Some sentences below contain relative clauses; some do not. If you believe that a sentence contains a relative clause, (A) Click on the first word of the relative clause. (B) Then click on the last ...