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Fenómenos de concordancia en la subordinación

English translation: subject and verb agreement in subordinate clauses


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Spanish term or phrase:Fenómenos de concordancia en la subordinación
English translation:subject and verb agreement in subordinate clauses
Entered by: Marian Martin
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19:45 Jan 8, 2012
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Social Sciences - Linguistics
Spanish term or phrase: Fenómenos de concordancia en la subordinación
This is another subheading in the same text.

Complete title is: Fenómenos de concordancia en la subordinación.

I've thought of various possibilities:

Subject and verb agreement in subordinate clauses.
Subject and verb agreement in complex sentences.
Subordination and subject and verb agreement.

Thanks for your suggestions.
Marian Martin
Spain
Local time: 07:32
subject and verb agreement in subordinate clauses
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I like this solution best. (I'm trained in linguistics.)
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Muriel Vasconcellos
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Local time: 22:32
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4subject and verb agreement in subordinate clauses
Muriel Vasconcellos
3subordinate clause agreement
David Hollywood


  

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subordinate clause agreement


Explanation:
or: agreement in subordinate clauses

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Note added at 5 mins (2012-01-08 19:50:52 GMT)
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or: agreement within subordinate clauses

III. Verb Agreement within Subordinate Clauses. The verbs inside subordinate clauses, such as adjective clauses, have to agree with the word they modify. ...


David Hollywood
Local time: 02:32
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PRO pts in category: 27
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Asker: Thanks, David. This translation is equally good, wish I could give two sets of points.

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subject and verb agreement in subordinate clauses


Explanation:
I like this solution best. (I'm trained in linguistics.)

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 22:32
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 104
Notes to answerer
Asker: Many thanks, Muriel. I suspect this wording will be clearer for the students.

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