In a relative clause, resumptive pronouns are generally not seen as grammatical, however their level of grammaticality improves as they get farther from the head.
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Some improvement in whether a native speaker judges resumptive pronouns as grammatical may also result when the resumptive pronoun is embedded, as in ( 4c ).
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Some improvement in whether a native speaker judges resumptive pronouns as grammatical may also result when the resumptive pronoun is embedded, as in ( 4c ).
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Resumptive pronouns have been described as " ways of salvaging a sentence that a speaker has started without realizing that it is impossible or at least difficult to finish it grammatically ".
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The independence of ( 5a ) and ( 5b ) implied that ( 5b ) should be as good as ( 6b ), regardless of whether resumptive pronouns are marginal in English.
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When the relative pronoun serves a function other than the subject of the embedded clause, a resumptive pronoun is required : " ", literally " the man who I spoke with him ".
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In ( 5 ), where the trace is possible, the resumptive pronoun is not; in ( 6 ), where the trace is not possible because of island constraints, the resumptive pronoun is.
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In ( 5 ), where the trace is possible, the resumptive pronoun is not; in ( 6 ), where the trace is not possible because of island constraints, the resumptive pronoun is.
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:I don't think the construction exists in Latin : like the Russian examples, Latin would use a resumptive pronoun .-- talk ) 07 : 09, 10 August 2015 ( UTC)
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This word is used together with a resumptive pronoun, i . e . a personal pronoun that agrees in gender and number with the antecedent, while its case form depends on its function in the relative clause.
