Glossary term N

Nominal Clause

A nominal clause is a subordinate clause that functions as a noun phrase.

(English)

I know that he is here.

From where I stood, I saw the horse.

More specific concepts within nominal clause.

  1. Hartmann and Stork 1972, 151
  2. Quirk, Greenbaum, Leech, and Svartvik 1985, 1048
  3. Crystal 1985, 207
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