That and who determiners?

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Is the word 'that' a determiner in the sentence 'I think that the UK is a wonderful place to grow up..'?

and..

In these sentences..

Is 'which' a determiner in this case?
'It is a melting pot of cultures from Africa, India, China and Europe, which for me as a child....'

Are the words 'there' and 'who' determiners here as well?
'I know that there are many people who would like to go there on holiday.'

Dokterjokkebrok · Accepted Answer

Hi,

Is the word 'that' a determiner in the sentence 'I think that the UK is a wonderful place to grow up..'?

I would say that that is a conjunction here. It links the main clause to the subordinating clause.

Is 'which' a determiner in this case?

'It is a melting pot of cultures from Africa, India, China and Europe, which for me as a child..'

Here I think 'which' is a pronoun. That is because it refers back to the antecedent, which is made up of the phrase that precedes the comma.

- DJB -

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Hi,

Is the word 'that' a determiner in the sentence 'I think that the UK is a wonderful place to grow up..'?

I would say that that is a conjunction here. It links the main clause to the subordinating clause.

Is 'which' a determiner in this case?

'It is a melting pot of cultures from Africa, India, China and Europe, which

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