Assessing the Relationship of Grammatical Weight of Relative Clause and Presence or Absence of Resumptive Pronoun

A resumptive pronoun is a pronoun appearing in a relative clause, which restates the antecedent. The use of resumptive pronouns in relative clauses appears to be governed by structural complexity in grammar and usage. Hawkins’s (2004) Efficiency and complexity in grammars predicts a parallel effect...

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Main Authors: Mitra Hoseingholian, Mohammad Rasekh mahand
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Allameh Tabataba'i University Press 2021-03-01
Series:̒Ilm-i Zabān
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Online Access:https://ls.atu.ac.ir/article_11338_9734326cbcf3dd4e96684613a20e9f45.pdf