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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Inferential cleft
"Inferential cleft: It is not that he loves her. It's just that he has a way with her that is different." (Wikipedia.)
Do both cleft sentences above generate infrential cleft? Or, in other words, can the second cleft stand alone and still be named infrential cleft?
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anonymous Do both cleft sentences above generate inf e rential cleft? "generate" is the wrong word. Both sentences can be described as inferential cleft sentences.
- anonymous Do both cleft sentences above generate inf e rential cleft?
- "generate" is the wrong word.
- Both sentences can be described as inferential cleft sentences.
- anonymous can the second cleft stand alone and still be named inf e rential cleft?
- Yes.
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anonymousDo both cleft sentences above generate inferential cleft?
"generate" is the wrong word. Both sentences can be described as inferential cleft sentences.
anonymouscan the second cleft stand alone and still be named inferential cleft?
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