NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Descriptor
Componential Analysis1
Contrastive Linguistics1
Determiners (Languages)1
Form Classes (Languages)1
Function Words1
German1
Grammar1
Language Usage1
Phrase Structure1
Russian1
Source
International Review of…1
Author
Birkenmaier, Willy1
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Restriktive und Nicht-Restrictive Relativsatze im Russischen (Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Relative Clauses in Russian)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Birkenmaier, Willy – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1977
How does the lack of articles in Russian influence the distinction between restrictive and nonrestrictive relative clauses? The problem is discussed in comparison with German. Russian disposes only of facultative, but nonambiguous instruments. Certain determiners allow a precise differentiation between two kinds of relative clauses. (Text is in…
Descriptors: Componential Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, Determiners (Languages), Form Classes (Languages)