Right-branching sentences in English
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Right-branching sentences in English
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In English grammar, a right-branching sentence is a sentence in which the main subject of the sentence is described first, and is followed by a sequence of modifiers that provide additional information about the subject. The inverse would be a Left-branching sentence. The name "right-branching" comes from the English syntax of putting such modifiers to the right of the sentence. For example, the following sentence is right-branching.
- The dog slept on the doorstep of the house in which it liv
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2007-01-19T09:15:04Z
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