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
To: [log in to unmask]
Date: Friday, April 24, 2009, 12:11 PM

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Scott Woods <[log in to unmask]" target=_blank rel=nofollow ymailto="mailto:[log in to unmask]">[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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