I know a son, who is a doctor.
I know a son who is a doctor.
Here in my country, I learned that there is a meaning difference between define relative clause and non-define relative clause.
And then I was wondering if there must be a pause in the comma and there must not a pause when there is no comma?
I think that there can be also a pause when there is no comma like thinking of something and not remembering latter ones.
Or do you native English speakers pause in a comma all the time and do not pause without a comma?
What do you native English speakers think?
Thank you so much as usual in advance.
Hans51 And then I was wondering if there must be a pause in the comma and there must not a pause when there is no comma? In the case of defining / non-defining clauses, yes, I believe so (though your particular example sentences are odd or unnatural). Hans51 I think that there can be also a pause when there is no comma like thinking of something and not remembering latter ones.
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Hans51And then I was wondering if there must be a pause in the comma and there must not a pause when there is no comma?
In the case of defining / non-defining clauses, yes, I believe so (though your particular example sentences are odd or unnatural).
Hans51I think that there can be also a pause when there is no comma like thinkin