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resumptive pronouns

resumptive pronouns is the plural of resumptive pronoun.

Meaning of resumptive pronoun

Noun

resumptive pronoun (plural resumptive pronouns)

  1. A pronoun in a relative clause which refers to the antecedent of the relative pronoun.

Questions about resumptive pronouns

What is resumptive pronouns the plural of?
Resumptive pronouns is the plural of resumptive pronoun.

Words near resumptive pronouns in the dictionary

  1. resummonses
  2. resumption
  3. resumptions
  4. resumptive
  5. resumptive pronoun
  6. resumptive pronouns
  7. resumptively
  8. resumptiveness
  9. resumptives
  10. resumptivity
  11. resums

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