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The Functional Difference between Subject Word and Subjective Phrase

Hu-yang QI, Ai-hong WANG   

  • Received:2001-09-25 Online:2002-03-01 Published:2025-12-19

Abstract:

The subject word and the subjective phrase are two language units that have a similar function in a sentence structure, but they still have certain difference. In a specific syntactic context the free degrees of the subject word and the subjective phrase each as an element of sentence structure are quite different. The reason of the difference can be analyzed and explained.

Key words: subject word, subjective phrase, functional difference