Definition
A simple sentence is a sentence containing one main clause and no subordinate clauses.
Sources 4
- Hartmann and Stork 1972, 209
- Crystal 1985, 280
- Quirk, Greenbaum, Leech, and Svartvik 1985, 719
- Mish 1991, 1099
Glossary term S
A simple sentence is a sentence containing one main clause and no subordinate clauses.