| 单词 | left dislocation |
| 释义 | > as lemmasleft dislocation Grammar. A sentence structure in which a noun phrase is positioned outside a clause, either to the left (so as to precede the clause), or to the right (so as to follow it), and replaced within the clause by a pronoun. Frequently in left dislocation and right dislocation. ΚΠ 1967 R. J. Ross Constraints on Variables in Syntax (Ph.D. diss., M.I.T.) 422 The rule of Left Dislocation. 1970 Language 46 376 The man on the corner, he's the one who robbed the bank... I used to know him, the guy who married Alice. As the examples show, dislocation can be either to the left or to the right. 1986 R. A. Berman Acquisition of Hebrew 275 In 2- to 3-year-olds, one finds use of left-dislocation..as well as of right-dislocation. 2010 L. J. Brinton & D. Brinton Ling. Struct. Mod. Eng. xi. 330 Left-dislocation serves to reintroduce given information that has not been talked about for a while; this information becomes topic. < as lemmas |
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