LING477 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Infinitive, Dependent Clause, Sentence Clause Structure
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A subordinate clause is often introduced by a subordinator such as although, that, for. Clauses can also be conjoined by a conjunction such as and, or, but. [for your children to spend all your royalty payments on recreational drugs] is a shame. Predicate expression = to spend all your royalty payments on recreational drugs. The woman likes [for the waiter to bring water] The woman likes [for the waiter to brings water] The verb must be in the infinitive/bare form. Becky said [that jake would play the piano] [that guinevere loves lorian] is known to all my friends. Conjunction can conjoin words, phrases, or clauses of the same category. [i will go to the library] and [you will do the laundry] I gave my hat to the nurse [who helped me cut my hair] The person [who answers this question] will win . He talked to the person [whose car was stolen]