French/English Glossary of Linguistic Terms

French word list

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	prophrase
	proportion
	proportionnalité
	proportionnel
	propos
	proposer
	propositif
	proposition1
	proposition2
	proposition adverbiale de but
	proposition adverbiale de concession
	proposition adverbiale de conséquence
	proposition adverbiale de temps
	proposition hypothétique
	proposition incidente

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clause₁

Fr    proposition₁

nS

Related term(s): sentence₁

Domain: Syntax

Source(s): Beaugrande & Dressler 1981: 49; Bouquiaux & Thomas 1992 [trans.]: 139 (énoncé déterminatif = modifying clause, énoncème = clauseme); Chomsky 1981: 102-103; Clark & Clark 1977: 10; Cook 1969: 65-66; Crystal 2003: 74-75 (also "clause-mate", "clause-wall"); DIK I 1997: 49 (also "underlying clause structure", "extraclausal constituent"); Doke 1935: 65-66; Eggins 1994: 82 (also "clause complex"), 129 (clause complex); ELL: 1477-1478; Finch 2000: 88-90; Givon 1984: 825ff. (also "clause integration", "clausal context", "substitutive clause", "additive clause"); Grimes 1975: 108; Halliday & Hasan 1976: 222 (clause complex); Halliday 1978: 113, 129 (also"clause complex"), 135 (clause grammar); Halliday 1994: 19, 56 (clause complex); Hartmann & Stork 1972: 37 (also "clause equivalent", "clause pattern"); Kroeger 2005: 32, 53, 324; Kuno 1987: 86 (clause mate); Longacre 1983: 291; Lyons 1971: 171; Matthews 1981: 168ff. (also "peripheral clause"); Matthews 1997: 55; Nash 1968: 31; Palmatier 1972: 22-23 (clause complementizer, clause transportation rule); Pei & Gaynor 1954: 40; Quirk etal. 1985: 49f. (also "clause structure"), 719f. (also "clause element"); Richards etal. 1992: 52-53; Trask 1993: 44-45 (also "clause chaining", "clausemate"); Wales 1989: 63-65 (also "clause relations")

Sub-entries:

• active clause
• adjectival clause
• adjective clause
• adverbial clause
• adversative clause
• appositive clause
• causal clause
• clause constituent
• clause level
• clause negation
• clause nucleus
• clause root
• comment clause
• comparative clause
• complement clause
• concessive clause
• conditional clause
• consequence clause
• co(-)ordinate clause
• declarative clause
• dependent clause
• embedded clause
• equational clause
• equative clause
• existential clause
• final clause
• independent clause
• infinitival clause
• infinitive clause
• linking clause
• main clause
• matrix clause
• movement to clause-final position
• nominal clause
• noun clause
• parenthetical clause
• participial clause
• participle clause
• passive clause
• phonemic clause
• purpose clause
• rank(-)shifted clause
• reason clause
• result clause
• simple clause
• small clause
• study of clause sequences
• subordinate clause
• temporal clause
• verbal clause
• verbless clause

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English word list

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	classification (of languages)
	classificatory
	classificatory language
	classifier1
	classifier2
	classify
	clausal substitution
	clause1
	clause2
	clear
	cleft
	clefting
	cliché
	click1
	click2

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