How can I connect the concept of relative clauses to other areas of English grammar and language usage?

Oct 23, 2020 ... Clauses can also be used to ask for information on states of affairs or request that a state of affairs holds. For instance, the wh- ... Jan 25, 2013 ... Degree phrase raising in relative clauses. Adam Szczegielniak | pp ... informational structure of the expression. There are articles ... Relative Clauses: Relative clauses use a relative pronoun to tell more information about the subject of a sentence. Relative pronouns are words like “that ... Sep 27, 2023 ... An informational and generative approach to phrasal extraposition ... Since this has already been shown for attributive relative clauses ... ... information using words, phrases, and clauses (e.g., in contrast, ... with origins in Latin and Greek and avoids contractions, relative clauses without a relative ... ... relative pronouns occupy the same position as wh-words and preverbal focus as the information structure status of relative pronouns has nothing to do with. One expresses the “promotion analysis” (Kayne, 1994) of relative clauses while the other expresses the more standard. “adjunction analysis” (Chomsky, 1977). The ... Aug 16, 2022 ... ... relative clauses, passive voice, and other syntactic issues. Remember that even more basic sentences may pose challenges for elementary ... ... clause to add information about the independent (or main) clause. ... An interesting quirk of this type of dependent clause is that sometimes the relative pronoun ... ... study examines how discourse-new and discourse-given information, i.e. referential IS, is distributed over the clefted NP and cleft-relative clause. To ...