COMPLEMENTIZERS
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Complementizers.
Complementizers - as a noun
A subordinating conjunction that can convert a clause into a complement clause, i.e. one that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
Example: ""that" is a complementizer in the sentence "mary believes that it is raining"."
Example Sentences
"Some common complementizers include that, if, whether, and because."
"I wonder if she knows the complementizers in English."
"The teacher explained that complementizers are words like 'that' and 'if'."
"She is studying the usage of complementizers in different languages."
"The role of complementizers is to establish the relationship between the main clause and the subordinate clause."
Word Game Points
Is COMPLEMENTIZERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, complementizers is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMPLEMENTIZERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 32.
Is COMPLEMENTIZERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, complementizers is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMPLEMENTIZERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 38.
Is COMPLEMENTIZERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, complementizers is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMPLEMENTIZERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 34.
