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Word: Complementizer
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒmplɪməntʌɪzə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a word or morpheme that marks an embedded clause as functioning as a complement, typically a subordinating conjunction or infinitival to.
Short Definition:word or morpheme that marks embedded clause as functioning as complement
Variant Forms:
- complementiser
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