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Haspelmath (talk | contribs) New page: The term '''sentence''' is sometimes used as a synonym of clause. ===Comments=== Note that other European languages do not have the ''clause/sentence'' distinction. Where English fail... |
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''Sentence'' can also mean 'maximal clause'; see [[sentence]]. | ''Sentence'' can also mean 'maximal clause'; see [[sentence]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:47, 26 July 2014
The term sentence is sometimes used as a synonym of clause.
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Note that other European languages do not have the clause/sentence distinction. Where English fails to make the distinction, this may be due to influence from these other languages.
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Sentence can also mean 'maximal clause'; see sentence.
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