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proposition relative

[Subentry of proposition₁, relatif₂]

Eng    relative clause

Synonym(s): phrase relative, relative, subordonnée relative

Type of: proposition subordonnée

Related term(s): pronom relatif, proposition adjective, relatif₁

Domain: Syntax

Source(s): Builles 1998: 236 (aussi "proposition non relative); Creissels 1991: 454; Dubois etal. 1994: 409; Ducrot & Schaeffer 1995: 460; Ducrot & Todorov 1972: 360; Grévisse & Goosse 1989: 339-342; Neveu 2005: 111; Pottier 1973: 400 (subordonnée relative); Ruwet 1967: 210-211; Tesnière 1982: 560

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	relational
	relational antonym
	relational organization
	relation(s)
	relationship
	relationship (between languages)
	relative
	relative (clause)
	relative motivation
	relative tense
	relative transformation
	relativity
	relativization
	relativize
	relator

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