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non(-)restrictive relative (clause)
[Subentry of non(-)restrictive,
relative (clause)]
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appositive, descriptive, explicative, relative appositive, relative explicative, relative non-déterminative, syntagme appositif
Synonym(s): appositional phrase,
appositive2,
appositive clause,
appositive relative clause,
non-defining relative clause
Antonym(s): defining relative clause,
restrictive relative clause
Type of: relative clause
Domain: Syntax
Source(s):
Comrie 1981: 131-132;
Crystal 2003: 395;
ELL: 3520;
Givon 1984: 648-649;
Grimes 1975: 279;
Kroeger 2005: 231-232;
Lyons 1977: 760;
Matthews 1981: 229;
Matthews 1997: 246;
Palmatier 1972: 107;
Quirk etal. 1985: 1245, 1251;
Richards etal. 1992: 100;
Trask 1993: 238;
Wales 1989: 401 ("non-restrictive relative"; also "non-defining relative", "parenthetical relative")
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