A finite clause is a verb phrase that contains a subject and a finite verb, indicating tense and agreement. It…
Extraposition is a grammatical phenomenon where a constituent is moved from its usual position to a later one in the…
An external relative clause modifies a noun phrase outside its own clause, often creating ambiguity or complex sentence structures. It's…
The Experiencer is a semantic role in linguistics, identifying the entity that has a feeling, perception, or cognitive state. It's…
An exocentric construction is a phrase where the head is not expressed within the phrase itself. The meaning is derived…
An existential marker is a linguistic element that signals the existence or presence of something. It helps establish what is…
An existential clause asserts the existence or non-existence of something. It typically uses 'there is' or 'there are' and is…
The ergative case marks the subject of a transitive verb, distinguishing it from the subject of an intransitive verb and…
An equative clause asserts the identity or equality between two noun phrases, often using verbs like 'to be' or comparative…
The equative case in linguistics marks equality between two entities. It's a grammatical feature found in some languages to express…