Equative (definition)
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Definition
An 'equative clause' is a sentence which solely describes the subject contained within it (this inherently and inevitably uses a subject complement). Due to the nature of describing subjects, a copula is often used.
See Also
External Links
SIL entry on equative clause SIL entry on subject complement