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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

what it is all about

Ideas are what it’s all about.
What is the grammatical function of "what" here?
Is it a noun clause acting as a predicate?
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Yes, "what it's all about" is a noun phrase and is the complement of "are".

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  • Yes, "what it's all about" is a noun phrase and is the complement of "are".
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Yes, "what it's all about" is a noun phrase and is the complement of "are".
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Jigneshbharati A phrase or a clause?
A noun clause according to conventional terminology, but I see no reason why it is not also a noun phrase.
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