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Meaning of presubject | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Occurring before the subject in a sentence or expression.

not-comparable

Examples

“Presubject elements may be conjunctions, prepositional groups, nonfinite clauses, or whole dependent clauses that precede the grammatical subject of the main clause.”
“Tense/aspect/mood (tam) particles furnish a broad range of conjugation patterns (i.e. patterns in which verb stem can appear) and can be subdivided into two positional classes of preverbal and presubject particles.”
“These may occur in presubject position, prepredicate position, within the verb phrase, preceding equated attributives, and final to the clause.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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