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Conlangery #72: Relative Clauses

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The Different Types of Relative Clauses

With head final languages, while you do sometimes have the fully fronted relative clause, often you'll see them just shifting it to the more standard position. Now there's another type that I guess, if the language is predominantly head final, it will also have relative clauses that are internally headed. But I think just typologically, you'd say the most common relative clause is the type that we have in English. And then there's a smaller margin that's other types of stuff that I'm sure we'll get to.

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