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Jigneshbharati Posted 10 years ago
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After surgical strikes, Pak knows what our Army is capable of: PM Modi
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What is the grammatical function of "what" and what it means in the sentence ? Is "what our ..... capable of" a noun clause acting as an object (should I say "to" or "for"?) knows?
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What is the grammatical function of "what" and what it means in the sentence ? Is "what our ..... capable of" a noun clause acting as an object (should I say "to" or "for"?) knows?
Thanks
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Jigneshbharati What is the grammatical function of "what" It's a fused relative. That is, it combines "that" and "which" into one word, "what". what we do = that which we do ~ the thing/things which we do what her brother said = that which her brother said ~ the thing/things which her brother said what our army can do = that which our army can do ~ the thing/things which our army can do Jigneshbharati and what it means and what does it mean in the sentenc e?
- Jigneshbharati What is the grammatical function of "what" It's a fused relative.
- That is, it combines "that" and "which" into one word, "what".
- what we do = that which we do ~ the thing/things which we do what her brother said = that which her brother said ~ the thing/things which her brother said what our army can do = that which our army can do ~ the thing/things which our army can do Jigneshbharati and what it means and what does it mean in the sentenc e?
- As above.
- "what" = that which, the thing which, the thing that, that thing which, that thing that, those things which, those things that Jigneshbharati Is "what our .....
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JigneshbharatiWhat is the grammatical function of "what"It's a fused relative. That is, it combines "that" and "which" into one word, "what".
what we do = that which we do ~ the thing/things which we do
what her brother said = that which her brother said ~ the thing/things which her brother said
what our army can do = that which our army can
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