Dear students,
Here you have a summary of relative clauses (clausulas relativas)
If we have two sentences:
The man is very friendly
The man lives next door
I can connect this two sentences:
The man who lives next door is very friendly. Estamos utilizando "Who" porque nos referimos a una persona.
Esta información esta compuesta de:
1-La oración principal : The man is very friendly
2-La clausula relativa: Who lives next door / who es el pronombre relativo
Esta información / Who lives next door es necesaria para definir que hombre.
a-An architect is someone who designs buildings
b-A vet is a person who treats sick animals
c-The girl who sang in the concert is her sister
d-What is the name of the boy who hit your brother?
But, if we have
Where are the books?
I bought them this morning
Where are the books which I bought this morning?
"Which" se refiere a cosas y no a personas
He works for a company which is the best in the market.
A dictionary is a book which contains words and definitions.
But, if we have
This is the girl
Her mother is a famous pianist
The is the girl whose mother is a famous pianist
"Whose" indicates possession (cuya/cuyo)
but, if we have
This is the house. I was born there
This is the house where I was born
This is the park. They go to practice yoga there
This is the park where they go to practice yoga
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