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Park sang joon Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
'due to' adverbial phrase playing the role of a subject?
According to the history records in Japan (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihon_Shoki) and Korea (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samguk_Sagi), Korean prince was sent to Japan as a http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostage#Historical_hostage_practices.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kofun_period#cite_note-ReferenceB-33 Due to the confusion on the exact nature of this relationship of whether Japanese is the founder of Sillahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kofun_period#cite_note-35 or hostages and the fact that the Nihon Shoki is a compilation of myths make it difficult to evaluate.
<Source: "Controversy" of "Kofun period" in WIKIPEDIA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kofun_period>
I think the very long "due to" phrase is a subject of "make."
So, I'd like to know if "due to" phrase can play the role of a subject.
Thank you in advance for your help.
<Source: "Controversy" of "Kofun period" in WIKIPEDIA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kofun_period>
I think the very long "due to" phrase is a subject of "make."
So, I'd like to know if "due to" phrase can play the role of a subject.
Thank you in advance for your help.
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According to the history records in Japan (Nihon Shoki) and Korea (Samguk Sagi), Korean prince was sent to Japan as a hostages. [33] Due to the confusion on the exact nature of this relationship of whether Japanese is the founder of Silla[35] or hostages and the fact that the Nihon Shoki is a compilation of myths make it difficult to evaluate. In Japan the hostage interpretation is dominant.
- According to the history records in Japan (Nihon Shoki) and Korea (Samguk Sagi), Korean prince was sent to Japan as a hostages.
- [33] Due to the confusion on the exact nature of this relationship of whether Japanese is the founder of Silla[35] or hostages and the fact that the Nihon Shoki is a compilation of myths make it difficult to evaluate.
- In Japan the hostage interpretation is dominant.
- Note the very bad grammar mistake in the first sentence.
- This makes the whole article "suspicious".
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According to the history records in Japan (Nihon Shoki) and Korea (Samguk Sagi), Korean prince was sent to Japan as a hostages.[33] Due to the confusion on the exact nature of this relationship of whether Japanese is the founder of Silla[35] or hostages and the fact that the Nihon Shoki is a compilation of myths make it difficult to evaluate. In Japan the
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