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Hela Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

completive clause

Dear friends,

Does someone know what is a completive clause?

Many thanks,
Hela
  

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com/pgo4y completive clause . net, but also known as a "noun" clause , a "nominal" clause or a "substantive" clause, this is a clause which functions grammatically as a noun . In French, they are always introduced by que, for example : Il a dit qu'il serait en ******.

— Marius Hancu

  • com/pgo4y completive clause .
  • net, but also known as a "noun" clause , a "nominal" clause or a "substantive" clause, this is a clause which functions grammatically as a noun .
  • In French, they are always introduced by que, for example : Il a dit qu'il serait en ******.
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you might know French:
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completive clause . proposition complétive

More commonly referred to as a "que" on RealFrench.net, but also known
as a "noun" clause, a "nominal" clause or a "substantive" clause, this
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Hi Marius,

But is it also used in English?
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Interesting. I thought that "completive" referred to tenses that expressed completed actions (i.e. that were of perfect aspect). But I may be misremembering.

MrP
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