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relative clauses!

From:Robert Jung <robertmjung@...>
Date:Thursday, January 1, 2004, 20:59
Hi all,

I compiled this list of how natlangs handle relative clauses: Any additions or corrections?

English: The car that I bought is red.

Mandarin: That I bought is red the car.

Egyptian and Palestinian Arabic: The car that I bought it is red.

Quechua: The I-bought car is red.

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John Cowan <cowan@...>
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