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small clause
Noun
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小句：文法用語で、完全な節の一部として現れ、主語や目的語などの引数と述語が存在するが、時制が示されない最小の述語構造を指す。
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(grammar) A minimal predicate structure that possesses arguments and predicates but no tense: small clauses usually occur within the context of full clauses and may act as the direct object of the verb.
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small clause
Linguists often analyze constructions like 'John happy' as a small clause embedded within a larger sentence.
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Linguists often analyze constructions like 'John happy' as a small clause embedded within a larger sentence.
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