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Definition of relative clause in English: relative clausenoun Grammar A clause that is attached to an antecedent by a relative pronoun such as who, which, or that. she is researching relative clauses in Basque Example sentencesExamples - Sentences in which the grammatical role of a noun phrase is the same in the main clause and the relative clause seem to be easier to process.
- In any case, there should be no chance of ambiguity, or any other sort of unclarity, so long as the relative clause is properly punctuated.
- Every relative clause will have the distinction marked both by punctuation and also by the choice of subordinator.
- These relative clauses refer to specific individuals or sets of individuals.
- In the actual, erroneous, sentence, the subject of the main clause, a man, is also the subject of the relative clause.
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