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HYPOTACTIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grammar
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hypotactic 1, record 1, English, hypotactic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grammaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypotaxique
1, record 1, French, hypotaxique
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un procédé syntaxique qui explicite un rapport de dépendance, subordination ou coordination, entre deux propositions. 1, record 1, French, - hypotaxique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gramática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipotáxico 1, record 1, Spanish, hipot%C3%A1xico
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grammar
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hypotactic
1, record 2, English, hypotactic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
of, relating to, or exhibiting hypotaxis. 2, record 2, English, - hypotactic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hypotaxis: Subordination; the use of subordination conjunctions, relative pronouns, etc., to produce complex sentences (...) 3, record 2, English, - hypotactic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Grammaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hypotaxique
1, record 2, French, hypotaxique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La définition naive - et la moins compromettante - de l'acte le présente comme "ce qui fait être." Elle permet d'y reconnaître immédiatement une structure hypotaxique de deux prédicats : "faire" vs "être". 2, record 2, French, - hypotaxique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui subordonne une proposition à une autre 3, record 2, French, - hypotaxique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hypotaxe : (...) procédé syntaxique qui consiste à expliciter par une conjonction de subordination ou de coordination le rapport de dépendance qui peut exister entre deux phrases qui se suivent dans un énoncé long, dans une argumentation, etc. 4, record 2, French, - hypotaxique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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