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Re: question on a relative clause
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Scott Woods <[log in to unmask]>
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Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 24 Apr 2009 19:51:59 -0700
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Dick Veit wrote: 
Is this what you mean?

   Egbert, a devotee of Shakespeare, whose birthday was yesterday, ...
Yes. 

Egbert, a devotee of Shakespeare, whose birthday was yesterday, ...
 
This is exactly what I meant.  I couldn't think of any reason why it couldn't happen, but I couldn't think of any examples.
 
Thanks,
Scott Woods
 

--- On Fri, 4/24/09, Dick Veit <[log in to unmask]> wrote:


From: Dick Veit <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: question on a relative clause
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Date: Friday, April 24, 2009, 12:11 PM



On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Scott Woods <[log in to unmask]> wrote:






Could a non-restrictive noun phrase appositive include a non-restrictive relative clause element as a postheadword modifier? 
 
Scott Woods

Is this what you mean?


Egbert, a devotee of Shakespeare, whose birthday was yesterday, ...

Dick Veit 
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