(3) Relative Clause on the Dative NP :
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we can generate the structure (298). The lower
NP is deleted because it forms part of a topic chain.
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Subordination |
Subordination is the process by
which a simple sentence is nominalized to function as a satellite to
another simple sentence. Two distinct subordination processes are
possible.
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Implication :
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Sequences of two sentences,
where one is a natural consequence of the other or is performed as a
necessary preliminary to the other are in what is called an implicative
relation. That is the VC of one sentence implicates the other. The process
is marked by the VC in the implicated sentence taking the inflexion /-gõ/ in
place of tense inflexion. The process is possible only if the sequence forms
a topic chain. Given the two sentences
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jyina
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kitab3 
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