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What is the most frequent order of relative clause and noun?
Language:
Tsafiki
Feature:
What is the most frequent order of relative clause and noun?
designed by Olga Krasnoukhova
Value:
A
Datapoint contributed by:
Olga Krasnoukhova 2013-12-22
Comment:
Dickinson (2002:73) mentions that in elicitation the most common word order is the relative clause preceding the head, while in texts, the reverse order is also encountered.
Source:
Dickinson 2002:53
Legal Values and Meanings:
Value
Meaning
?
Not known
A
rel-N
B
N-rel
C
both orders with neither order dominant
D
both but for specific relative clauses
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