
Originally Posted by
rezaa
1- can non-restctive relative clauses co-occur in the same sentence and can they modify the same noun?
Sure they can, Rezaa. In theory, an infinite number of NRRC could co-occur but normally we don't use a number of them. We might, if we wanted to emphasize something, to really rub it in.
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2- A Restrictive RC is marked by intonation. which component(s) is stressed?