The word that connects the clause to the word they are relating to is the relative pronoun | If used on its own it does not mean anything |
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Remember a relative pronoun in Arabic is a definite noun, hence cannot describe an indefinite noun | Relative pronouns in Arabic behave in a similar fashion |
The underlined words after these words relate back to the word before the relative pronoun.
14"The sandwich that I ate was delicious | This new type is known in English as Relative Pronouns |
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The red word " that" is the relative pronoun, and the blue word " they" is the resumptive pronoun, the underlined text is the Relative Clause | In the above examples this second part is coloured in blue |
This pronoun or reference must agree with the Mawsool noun it refers to in everything.
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