COMPLEMENTIZER


Meaning of COMPLEMENTIZER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkäm-plə-mən-ˌtī-zər, -(ˌ)men- ]

noun

Date: 1965

: a function word or morpheme that combines with a clause or verbal phrase to form a subordinate clause

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.