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Finnish Relativization Fragment #

[KC77]

Two relative clause markers:

Finnish is notable because the +case strategy is the primary (broader) one, covering 5 of 6 AH positions. OCOMP does not exist as a distinct grammatical category in Finnish.

Data from [KC77] Table 1.

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def Finnish.relJoka :
RelativeClause.Marker

Relative pronoun joka. Declines for case (agreeing with the role inside the RC). Postnominal RC. Covers SU–GEN. OCOMP does not exist as a distinct category in Finnish. E.g., "mies [joka lähti]" 'man [who left]', "kaupunki [jossa asuin]" 'city [where I-lived]'.

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    def Finnish.relParticipial :
    RelativeClause.Marker

    Participial construction. Prenominal RC formed with a participle. NP_rel is a gap. Covers SU and DO only. E.g., "[ _ lähtenyt] mies" '[ _ left] man'.

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      def Finnish.relMarkers :
      List RelativeClause.Marker

      All Finnish relative clause markers.

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        Finnish relativization profile (typological summary). Rel pronoun joka (declines for case); post-nominal RC.

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        def Finnish.Relativization.subjStrategy :
        RelativeClause.SubjStrategy
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          def Finnish.Relativization.oblStrategy :
          RelativeClause.OblStrategy
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            def Finnish.Relativization.rcPosition :
            RelativeClause.RCPosition
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              def Finnish.Relativization.lowestRelativizable :
              RelativeClause.AHPosition
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