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COMPLEMENT CLAUSES IN MEGRELIAN
Author(s) -
Tchantouria Karina Vamling and Revaz
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
studia linguistica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.187
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 1467-9582
pISSN - 0039-3193
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-9582.1991.tb00816.x
Subject(s) - complement (music) , dependent clause , linguistics , non finite clause , noun , sentence , adjunct , modality (human–computer interaction) , noun phrase , computer science , psychology , philosophy , artificial intelligence , biochemistry , chemistry , complementation , gene , phenotype
Complement clause types include sentence‐like subordinate clauses with indicative and subjunctive verbs as well as verbal noun clauses. Megrelian lacks infinitives. The division between indicative and subjunctive complement clauses is shown to correlate with the distinction between Truth and Action modality complements.