A dependent clause cannot stand alone, though they often contain both a subject and a verb. Where independent clauses express complete thoughts, dependent clauses do not, and left on their own, ...

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Certain examples of English subordinate clauses are introduced in §1, together with the assumptions and evidence used in claiming that a ...

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A number of syntactic constructions claimed by linguists to be restricted to main clauses are shown to occur, in fact, in a variety of ...

A relative clause can be used to give additional information about a noun. They are introduced by a relative pronoun like 'that', 'which', 'who', 'whose', 'where' and 'when'. For example: I won’t ...