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A number of constructions in English are hard to classify as clause or clause complex when they contain non-finite components. The key to identifying their status is to decide whether the non-finite component constitutes a non-finite clause. This paper uses insights drawn from Systemic Functional Grammar to suggest some criteria for non-finite clause identification. Consideration is given first to...
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