A little clause.
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释义 | the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [noun] > clause > other specific types of clause (15) clausulec1449 A little clause. protasis1588 Grammar and Rhetoric. The first or introductory clause in a sentence, esp. the clause which expresses the condition in a conditional sentence. Also… illative1604 An illative clause. Obsolete. apodosisa1638 The concluding clause of a sentence, as contrasted with the introductory clause or protasis; now usually restricted to the consequent clause in a… incident proposition1725 Subordinate, subsidiary, accessory. a proposition inserted in a principal one, and introduced by a relative pronoun, as ‘bodies, which are transparent… subordinate clause1809 a clause that is dependent on a main clause in a sentence and is typically introduced by a conjunction or relative pronoun. subclause1823 Grammar. In a sentence: a clause that is dependent on a main clause; = subordinate clause n. at subordinate, adj. n.adv. compounds. adjective clause1834 a clause whose head is an adjective; cf. noun phrase n. at noun, n. compounds 2. subject clause1840 nominative absolute1843 a construction in which a nominative noun or pronoun followed by an (adjectival or non-finite verbal) adjunct forms an adverbial phrase (see quots… that-clause1845 A clause introduced by the word ‘that’ (as conjunction or, less commonly, as relative pronoun). head clause1915 the principal clause of a sentence or statement. contact-clause1927 (see quot. 1946). content clause1927 (see quots.). wh-clause1957 Linguistics. A symbol representing an interrogative or relative pronoun (most of which begin with the digraph wh). Frequently in combinations, as wh-c… |
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