Dislocation (syntax)
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dislocation-syntax-286-10811817
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Dislocation (syntax)
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In syntax, dislocation is a sentence structure in which a constituent, which could otherwise be either an argument or an adjunct of the clause, occurs outside the clause boundaries either to its left or to its right. In this English example They went to the store, Mary and Peter the dislocation occurs to the right. The dislocated element is often separated by a pause from the rest of the sentence. Its place within the clause is often occupied by a pronoun. There are two types of dislocation: rig
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Type of sentence structure
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2022-12-12T01:17:09Z
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