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cleft sentence
Noun
Japanese Meaning
クレフト文とは、主節の前に従属節を配置し、文全体の意味が単純な文で表現できるにもかかわらず、特定の要素を強調するための複雑な文構造を指します。
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(linguistics) A complex sentence whose meaning could be expressed by a simple sentence, that has a dependent clause in front of the main clause, and that typically stresses a particular constituent.
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cleft sentence
When studying syntax, she explained how a cleft sentence can emphasize the object of a verb.
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When studying syntax, she explained how a cleft sentence can emphasize the object of a verb.
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