French Relativization Fragment

[keenan-comrie-1977]

One relative clause marker: the case-coding relative pronoun system qui/que/dont/lequel (+case, postnominal, covers SU–GEN; Table 1 leaves OCOMP blank).

Data from [keenan-comrie-1977] Table 1.

def French.relQui : RelativeClause.Marker

Relative pronoun system qui (SU), que (DO), dont (GEN), lequel (with prepositions); postnominal RC. Covers SU–GEN (Table 1 p. 76; OCOMP blank). "The form of the relative pronoun is different for each position on the AH, so French has only a [+case] RC-forming strategy" ([keenan-comrie-1979] p. 335, exx. (21)-(22)).

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def French.relMarkers : List RelativeClause.Marker

All French relative clause markers.

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• French.relMarkers = [French.relQui]