A dummy pronoun, also called an expletive pronoun or
pleonastic pronoun, is a type of pronoun used in non- pro-drop language s, such as
Kaynak: Dummy pronounA
pleonastic article is also always used before people's and pet's names. History: While Sami cultures have been present around Kalix for
Kaynak: Kalix dialectA
pleonastic article is always used before people's and pet's names in the vocative and when referring to a person. File:Old_norse,_ca_900.
Kaynak: WestrobothnianAs will be clear from the examples below, Venetian subject clitics are neither "redundant" nor "
pleonastic" because they provide specific
Kaynak: Venetian grammarAnd finally, "it" also has
pleonastic uses, which do not refer in anything like the same way as "he" and "she" do: It's raining.
Kaynak: CoreferenceThe virtues are given in a
pleonastic style which rhetorician George Kennedy describes as "The cumulation of a series of words which seem
Kaynak: Fruit of the Holy SpiritSemantic xenonymy is opposed to tautnonymy (
pleonastic relation) and philonymy (normal case, harmony). References : Category:Names Category:
Kaynak: XenonymThey are rendered in ways that best fit the immediate context or omitted in translation without a footnote when deemed
pleonastic.
Kaynak: International Standard Versionunderstood, hence Chère became a proper noun and "Roc" (modern French for rock) was added and is not considered a
pleonastic reinforcement .
Kaynak: Roc de Chère National Nature ReserveSkordalia is the modern equivalent of ancient skorothalmi The name, on the other hand, may be
pleonastic compound of Greek σκόρδο
Kaynak: SkordaliaAny measurement or result is a datum, but data point is more usual albeit tautological or, more generously,
pleonastic . In one sense,
Kaynak: DataThey usually don't have expletive s or "dummy subjects" (
pleonastic pronoun s) like English it in It's raining. They often have sentences
Kaynak: Topic-prominent language36c), and that therefore a seemingly
pleonastic word or syllable can not be taken as a basis for new deductions. In discussing a
Kaynak: Rabbi IshmaelAfter -ch and -th, some scribes affixed a
pleonastic final -t (-cht, -tht); this was unpronounced. The word ane represented the numeral
Kaynak: Middle ScotsAccording to Ernst Mach the notion of force in Newton's second law was
pleonastic , tautological and superfluous. Indeed it is possible
Kaynak: Causality (physics)