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SHIFTERS W FUNKCJI OPERATORÓW ZDANIOWYCH
SHIFTERS AS SENTENCE OPERATORS

Author(s): Zuzana Topolińska
Subject(s): Syntax
Published by: Институт за српски језик Српске академије наука и уметности
Keywords: complementation; relativization; constitutive predicate

Summary/Abstract: The author presents the thesis that complementary clauses and relative clauses are de facto noun phrases founded on the shifter-tandems of the type that, which..., that,who... Mutatis mutandis, constructions constituted with causal conjunctions are also often „syntactically nominalized“ with shifters built into the constitutive predicate, cf. Polish conjunctions as dlaTEGO, zaTEM, przez TO... , or French as pour que, parce que, quoique...

  • Issue Year: 73/2017
  • Issue No: 3-4
  • Page Range: 29-34
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Polish