These three patterns show that faṣl does not have one universal cause. A second clause may be a substitute that completes the earlier meaning; it may be an answer to an implied question; or overt coordination may be omitted to prevent misleading attachment.
A sound analysis must examine meaning, grammatical relation, and communicative context together. The next section develops the classification of explanatory resumption and the different kinds of implied questions in greater detail.
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Faṣl: Substitution, Quasi-Complete Connection and Quasi-Complete Disjunction
These three patterns show that faṣl does not have one universal cause. A second clause may be a substitute that completes the earlier meaning; it may be an answer to an implied question; or overt coordination may be omitted to prevent misleading attachment.
A sound analysis must examine meaning, grammatical relation, and communicative context together. The next section develops the classification of explanatory resumption and the different kinds of implied questions in greater detail.