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UNIT 17 - Relative pronouns in relative clauses
whoto refer to people
whichto refer to things and concepts
who/whichto refer to animals when we want/don't want to give them a personality
whoma formal word for who - must be used directly after a preposition
thata more informal word for; who, which, when, where, why - ONLY USED IN DEFINIGN RELATIVE CLAUSES
whento refer to time
whereto refer to place or situation
whyoften after the word reason (=the reason for which) - ONLY USED IN DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES
whosethe possessive of who and which; can also come after a preposition
what=the thing(s) which - ONLY USED IN DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES
put the preposition before the pronounWhen we use a prepostion with a relative pronoun, it is more informal to...
This is the medical encyclopaedia to which I referredTo jest encyklopedia medyczna, do której się odnoszę (very formal)
This is the medical encyclopaedia which I referred toTo jest encyklopedia medyczna, do której się odnoszę (less formal)