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Offline cavertronix

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dependent clauses
« on: June 28, 2017, 12:02:52 PM »
Do dependent clauses belong to full (subject-operator) or partial (subject-verb) inversion?
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Offline Daniel

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Re: dependent clauses
« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2017, 04:57:51 PM »
In which language? English?

Subject-verb inversion usually takes place in matrix (main not embedded/dependent) clauses. How do dependent clauses fit into that? I'm not sure what you're asking.
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