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Complementizer
UK
/ˈkɒmplɪmənˌtaɪzə/
US
/ˈkɑmplɪmənˌtaɪzɚ/
Translation of "complementizer" into Russian
complementizer
Noun
UK
/ˈkɒmplɪmənˌtaɪzə/
US
/ˈkɑmplɪmənˌtaɪzɚ/
complementizer
complementizers pl
комплементайзер
The word 'that' can function as a complementizer in a sentence.
Слово 'что' может функционировать как комплементайзер в предложении.
Definitions
complementizer
Noun
UK
/ˈkɒmplɪmənˌtaɪzə/
US
/ˈkɑmplɪmənˌtaɪzɚ/
A word or morpheme that marks a complement clause, often introducing a subordinate clause.
In the sentence 'I think that she is right,' the word 'that' is a complementizer.
The functional syntactic category that contains such words or morphemes and heads the CP (complementizer phrase).
In many syntactic theories, the complementizer heads the CP projection.
complementizer
Adjective
UK
/ˈkɒmplɪmənˌtaɪzə/
US
/ˈkɑmplɪmənˌtaɪzɚ/
Relating to or functioning as a complementizer.
The complementizer position is filled by the conjunction 'that' in the sentence.