Noun clause???
Hi. In this sentence:
I'm happy that you are here.
Why "that you are here" is a noun clause?
In fact if it is a noun clause, what has been substitution of? For example I know his address. I know where he lives. Here "where he lives" is a noun clause because it's function is like a "noun". But what is the function of "that you are here"?
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gholamcc Why is "that you are here" is a noun clause? Note above how to ask your question. Any that -clause which is not a relative clause is called a noun clause in traditional grammar.
- gholamcc Why is "that you are here" is a noun clause?
- Note above how to ask your question.
- Any that -clause which is not a relative clause is called a noun clause in traditional grammar.
- It's a complement of 'happy'.
- CJ
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gholamccWhy is "that you are here"isa noun clause?
Note above how to ask your question.
Any that-clause which is not a relative clause is called a noun clause in traditional grammar.
It's a complement of 'happy'.
CJ
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