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Word-level and phrase-level prefixes in Zulu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This article investigates two strategies of relative clause formation in Zulu, a Bantu language spoken in South Africa. The standard way of forming a relative clause in Zulu involves a prefix (a so-called 'relative concord') which is attached to the ...
Zeller, Jochen
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Semantic indeterminacy in object relative clauses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article examined whether semantic indeterminacy plays a role in comprehension of complex structures such as object relative clauses. Study 1 used a gated sentence completion task to assess which alternative interpretations are dominant as the ...
Altmann   +74 more
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The study of relative clause schema in Persian language with data mining methods [PDF]

open access: yesزبان پژوهی, 2023
Relative clause as a complex sentence has always been focused in cognitive linguistics. A relative clause construction (RCC) consists of four main parts: nominal head, main clause (MC), relative clause (RC) and a clause connector "keh".
Nasrin Azhideh, Mehrdad Naghzguy-Kohan
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The role of working memory and contextual constraints in children's processing of relative clauses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
An auditory sentence comprehension task investigated the extent to which the integration of contextual and structural cues was mediated by verbal memory span with 32 English-speaking 6- to 8-year old children.
ANNA R. WEIGHALL   +12 more
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AN ANALYSIS ON RELATIVE CLAUSE IN “BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA” NOVEL

open access: yesLET: Linguistics, Literature and English Teaching Journal, 2017
This research describes 1). Tthe original sentences of relative clause in novel bridge to Terabithia; (2) Tthe common relative clause found in the novel; (3).  The frequency of kinds of relative clause that are used in the novel.
Nurlaila Kadariyah, Desy Purwanti
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KLAUSA RELATIF BAHASA ARAB DALAM CERPEN ‘ALĪ BĀBĀ KARYA KĀMIL KĪLĀNĪ DAN CERPEN A’R-R‘ΠA’SY-SYUJJĀ‘ KARYA ‘ATHIYYAH AL-IBRĀSYĪ (TINJAUAN SINTAKSIS)

open access: yesCMES (Center of Middle Eastern Studies), 2017
This research discuss about the Arabic relative clause with some problems of grammatical elements that can be relativized, relativization strategies that is used, and grammatical relations that is derived from the head of noun phrase in Arabic relative ...
Muhamad Hasan
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Investigating clausal wh-constructions in Romanian

open access: yesIsogloss, 2023
Romanian has an articulated system of (non-)interrogative wh-clauses that look morphosyntactically similar or even identical to each other on the surface, while exhibiting striking differences in distribution and interpretation.
Ivano Caponigro, Anamaria Falaus
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Relative and Conditional Clause Constructions in Ìyàgbà Dialect

open access: yesJournal of Language and Education, 2017
Relative Clause has been discussed as a subordinate clause used to qualify a noun. It narrows down the meaning of the noun it qualifies. A relative clause marker tí is inserted to accomplish the noun qualified having coded in the sentence initially in ...
Akintoye Oluwole Samuel
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Elements in the Restrictive Relative Clause: Resumptive Pronoun or Null Operator [PDF]

open access: yes̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2019
ersian relative clause is a post-nominal subordinate clause; that is, Persian relative construction which can be followed by a demonstrative has ‘Det N RC’ word order. The configuration of relative structure follows the base generated analysis: head noun
Solmaz Mahmoudi
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