sayantanc2k wrote:
g3lo18 wrote:
I thought 'whose' would be the subject, 'whose' referring to 'clans'
Or,
The rain, which (which refers to rain - singular) is . . .
Or,
The rain, which (which refers to rain - singular) is . . .
The possessive form "whose" can never be a subject since it is used instead of a possessive noun - here"Clans' ", not"Clan " - The relative pronoun "who" could be a subject, but not "whose".
Consider the sentence:
The clans' access to water was limited....... The subject is "access",
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