Why is the dummy subject 'it' placed at the beginning of a sentence? | Verifying the structure of moving to-infinitives and that-clauses to the end at a botanical garden

People who stumble over the dummy subject 'it' often try to translate it as 'that' and end up searching for meaning in a word ...
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Building sentence structure may be language-specific

Do speakers of different languages build sentence structure in the same way? In a neuroimaging study, scientists recorded the brain activity of participants listening to Dutch stories. In contrast to ...
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Scientists find brain responses to sentence structure differ for speaking and listening

How does the brain respond to sentence structure as we speak and listen? In a neuroimaging study published in PNAS, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics (MPI) and Radboud ...
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Broken Sentences, Sentence Building, Sentence Structure, Sentence Matching, Build a Sentence, Put th

Give your students an engaging way to practise building accurate English sentences with this interactive grammar lesson. Students begin by putting broken sentences together, matching sentence ...