Re: Grammar-holes: secondary predication
From: | <morphemeaddict@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, June 6, 2007, 12:42 |
In a message dated 6/6/2007 7:37:40 AM Central Daylight Time,
carbeck@GOOGLEMAIL.COM writes:
> >"We spent all night talking about I can't remember what."
> >"She bought I lost count how many kinds of cheese."
>
> I'd split these sentences:
>
> We spent all night talking about something which I can't remember.
>
This could also be split like this:
We spent all night talking, but I don't remember what about.
stevo </HTML>