English Explanatory Dictionary

resumptive pronoun

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pronoun in a relative clause which refers to the antecedent of the relative pronoun.

Word forms

resumptive pronoun resumptive pronouns

Synonyms

copy pronoun shadow pronoun
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