单词 | content clause |
释义 | > as lemmascontent clause content clause n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [noun] > clause > other specific types of clause clausulec1449 protasis1588 illative1604 apodosisa1638 incident proposition1725 subordinate clause1809 subclause1823 adjective clause1834 subject clause1840 nominative absolute1843 that-clause1845 head clause1915 contact-clause1927 content clause1927 wh-clause1957 1927 O. Jespersen Mod. Eng. Gram. III. ii. 23 Content clauses. I venture to coin this new term for clauses like the one in ‘(I believe) that he is ill’. 1957 R. W. Zandvoort Handbk. Eng. Gram. (new ed.) v. ii. 222 Something might be said for the term ‘content clauses’... They express the ‘contents’ of the noun on which they depend... The term is borrowed from Jespersen..who..applies it to all object clauses, as well as to subject clauses and predicate clauses. < as lemmas |
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