We will now take up relative pronouns as our sixth and last reference word strategy to clarify and enliven written or spoken prose without needless repetition. Recall that a relative pronoun links a ...

Answer these questions and find out just how good you are with relative pronouns in English grammar! Illustration: Uttam Ghosh 'The man who you just spoke to is my father.' 'This is the house that my ...

This week’s column deals with two queries sent in by a reader from Chennai. The first query is about the relative pronoun “who” and the second query is about portmanteau words. Which of these two ...

Relative clauses are bound clauses that modify NPs and occasionally CPs. The former are adjoined to NPs. A relative clause contains a WH-phrase which moves and is adjoined to CP: The student who likes ...