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 ====== Modifier phrases ====== ====== Modifier phrases ======
-<WRAP center round important 60%><todo !!>A lot of examples needed</todo></WRAP> 
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 **//Modifier//** is an //optional// element in sentence which modifies another element of sentence (usually object or subject) and can be removed without affecting the meaning of the sentence. Typical modifiers are adjectival phrases and determiner words. Modifier phrase usually answers the question "which?". [[syntax_adverbials|Adverbial phrases]] also belong to this category, but they modify either verbs or other modifiers. **//Modifier//** is an //optional// element in sentence which modifies another element of sentence (usually object or subject) and can be removed without affecting the meaning of the sentence. Typical modifiers are adjectival phrases and determiner words. Modifier phrase usually answers the question "which?". [[syntax_adverbials|Adverbial phrases]] also belong to this category, but they modify either verbs or other modifiers.
  
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     * [[grammar_numerals|Numeral]]: "<wrap wavy_underline>three</wrap> ravens" => "<wrap wavy_underline>krig</wrap> krag";     * [[grammar_numerals|Numeral]]: "<wrap wavy_underline>three</wrap> ravens" => "<wrap wavy_underline>krig</wrap> krag";
     * Some interrogative and relative pronouns: "<wrap wavy_underline>How many</wrap> stars are there in the sky?" => "<wrap wavy_underline>Mamak</wrap> ilz kulû nûtir";     * Some interrogative and relative pronouns: "<wrap wavy_underline>How many</wrap> stars are there in the sky?" => "<wrap wavy_underline>Mamak</wrap> ilz kulû nûtir";
-  * Expression of measure: "Twenty thousand leagues under the sea" => "Krulnuk mink <todo !!!>translation for leagues</todo> lata kârsh"; +  * Expression of measure: "Twenty thousand leagues under the sea" => "Krulnuk mink laur lata kârsh"; 
-  * Dependent clause: "You should flee <wrap lo>when Balrog is approaching</wrap>" => "Gimaug irzut amil Balrog";+  * Dependent clause: "I dwell in the house <wrap wavy_underline>that Gazmog built</wrap>" => "Dafulg ozdor <wrap wavy_underline>(z)amash Gazmog tumbuzâ</wrap>";
  
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