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Complementiser

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complementizernoun(linguistics) A subordinating conjunction that can convert a clause into a complement clause, i.e. one that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
complementnounThe totality, the full amount or number which completes something.
nominalisernounNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of nominalizer. [(linguistics) Anything, usually an affixed morpheme or a particle, that changes another part of speech into a noun.]
subject complementnoun(grammar) A complement which is coupled to a subject.
object complementnoun(grammar) A complement which is coupled to an object.
adverbializernoun(grammar) A morpheme, particle, etc. that converts a word into an adverb.
copulanoun(linguistics, grammar) A word, usually a verb, used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate (usually a subject complement or an adverbial), that unites or associates the subject with the predicate.
converbnoun(linguistics) A non-finite verb form that serves to express adverbial subordination.
nominalisationnounNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of nominalization. [(linguistics, countable) A noun derived from an adjective, verb, etc., often (in English) by adding a suffix such as -ity, -tion or -ism.]
supplementive clausenoun(grammar) An adverbial participle or verbless clause lacking a subordinator.
subordinatornoun(grammar) Any of a lexical class of words that join clauses at a subordinate syntactic level (subordinate clauses).
conjunctnoun(logic, linguistics) Either term of a conjunction.
coordinatornounOne who, or that which, coordinates.
relativizernoun(linguistics) A grammatical element used to indicate a relative clause.
adjunctiveAdditional; neither basic nor primary.
linkernoun(software compilation) A computer program that takes one or more objects generated by compilers and assembles them into a single executable program.
subordinating conjunctionnoun(grammar) A word that appears at the beginning of a subordinate clause and establishes its nature.
coordinating conjunctionnoun(grammar) A conjunction that joins two grammatical elements of the same status or construction. It can join subjects, objects, verbs, nouns, adjectives, phrases, and independent clauses.
pronominalizernoun(grammar) A word or construct that pronominalizes.
verbalizernounA thing that or person who verbalizes; frequently contrasted with visualizer.

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📝 Common Phrases with "Complementiser"

Words that come before

  • thecomplementiser
  • acomplementiser
  • overtcomplementiser
  • ofcomplementiser
  • andcomplementiser

Words that come after

  • complementiser.
  • complementiserthat
  • complementiseris
  • complementiserin
  • complementiserque
  • complementiserto
  • complementiserfor
  • complementiserand
  • complementiserwhich
  • complementiserposition
  • complementiserphrase
  • complementiseror

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