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--- englisch:relative-clauses [02.05.2017 (13:47)] – [Contact clauses] retemirabile
+++ englisch:relative-clauses [14.11.2020 (20:13)] (aktuell) – [Contact clauses in contrast to regular [normal] relative clauses] retemirabile
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-==== Contact clauses ====
+===== Contact clauses =====
-There’s a special type of defining relative clause that is used very often especially in spoken English. Compare the following sentences:
+There’s a special type of relative clause that is used very often especially in spoken English. Compare the following sentences:
   - Example
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     - The music that went on for hours.
-In the a-example sentences, the relative clause has its own **subject**. In this case, the relative pronoun (who, which, that) can be omitted [weglassen].
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+In the a-example sentences, the relative clause has its own **subject**. In this case, the relative pronoun (who, which, that) can be omitted [weglassen].
+</WRAP>
 So the a-examples could also read:
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-=== Contact clauses in contrast to regular [normal]  defining relative clauses ===
+=== Contact clauses in contrast to regular [normal] relative clauses ===
 | | |object((of the relative clause))|**subject**((of the relative clause))| |
-|#FDC130: contact clause|The castle|(which)|you|can visit|is on the hill|
+^**contact clause**^The castle^(which)^you^can visit^is on the hill^
-|normal defining relative clause|The castle| |which|stands|on the hill is nice. |
+|normal relative clause|The castle| |which|stands|on the hill is nice. |
-|#FDC130: contact clause|The city|(that)|I|love|is Edinburgh. |
+^**contact clause**^The city^(that)^I^love^is Edinburgh. ^
-|normal defining relative clause|The city| |that|is|500 years old has many houses.|
+|normal relative clause|The city| |that|is|500 years old has many houses.|
-|#FDC130: contact clause|The power station|(which)|I|am working|on will be finished soon.|
+^**contact clause**^The power station^(which)^I^am working on^ will be finished soon.^
-|normal defining relative clause|The power station| |which|works|with water is very new.|
+|normal relative clause|The power station| |which|works|with water is very new.|
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 === Rule for the use of the contact clause ===
-If the relative clause has its own subject, we can leave out the relative pronoun (who, which, that). This construction is called a contact clause.
+If the **relative clause has its own subject**, we can leave out the relative pronoun (who, which, that).
+----
+You can also say this in a different way:
+When the **relative pronoun is the object of the relative clause**, you can leave it out.)
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