Function in
the sentence
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Reference to
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People
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Things / concepts
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Place
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Time
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Reason
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Subject
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who, that
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which, that
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Object
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(that, who, whom)*
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(which, that)*
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where
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when
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why
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Possessive
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whose
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whose, of which
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- This is the boy (who) I told you about.
- This is the car which had an accident.
- This is the girl whose father works for the government.
- This is the hotel where we stayed last year.
- This is where I lived when I first came to France.
- That was the reason (why) I left England.
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