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... HYPOTACTIC but not ' embedded ' ( ie not RANKSHIFTED ; it is this that is the relevant concept , since ' embedding ' has not been clearly distinguished from hypotaxis in much recent grammatical analy- sis ) . That is to say , such a ...
... HYPOTACTIC but not ' embedded ' ( ie not RANKSHIFTED ; it is this that is the relevant concept , since ' embedding ' has not been clearly distinguished from hypotaxis in much recent grammatical analy- sis ) . That is to say , such a ...
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... hypotaxis , the response is quite acceptable . A clause which is rankshifted loses its functional identity as a clause : it does not operate as an element of the sentence . But a hypo- tactic clause does not lose its identity ; it is ...
... hypotaxis , the response is quite acceptable . A clause which is rankshifted loses its functional identity as a clause : it does not operate as an element of the sentence . But a hypo- tactic clause does not lose its identity ; it is ...
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... hypotactic complex the clauses have unequal status . There are three types of hypotactic relation in the clause : CONDITION ( expressed by clauses of condition , concession , cause , purpose , etc ) , ADDITION ( expressed by the non ...
... hypotactic complex the clauses have unequal status . There are three types of hypotactic relation in the clause : CONDITION ( expressed by clauses of condition , concession , cause , purpose , etc ) , ADDITION ( expressed by the non ...
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adjectives Adjunct adverbs Alice anaphoric anaphoric reference cataphoric Chapter Classifier clausal substitution cohesive relation conjunctive relations context of situation contrast count noun Deictic demonstrative discourse discussed distinction elliptical clause elliptical form elliptical group elliptical nominal group endophoric English environment Epithet example exophoric reference explicit expressed fact finite functioning as Head grammatical hence hypotactic hypotaxis identity indefinite article instances interpretation J. B. Priestley John kind language lexical cohesion lexical ellipsis lexical item lexical verb lexicogrammatical linguistic Mary mass nouns meaning modal negative nominal substitute non-elliptical non-finite noun Numerative occur operator ellipsis patterns plural polarity possible preceding text present presupposed clause presupposed group presupposed item presupposition pro-verb pronoun question reference item referential repudiated sense sentence simply speaker specific speech substitute form substitution and ellipsis tense textual texture thing tion tonic types of cohesion typically verbal ellipsis verbal group verbal substitute whereas word