raoshahb wrote
Of all the record companies involved in early jazz, the three most prominent were Columbia, Victor, and OKeh.
Is the portion before the comma is a modifier ?? If yes, then what is it modifying? ==>"The three most prominent "
I am confused. Please someone explain.
No, it is not a modifier; it is an introductory phrase that is a complement. If a modifier, one can dispense with it altogether without any loss of meaning. However, here in this context, the introductory
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Of all the record companies involved in early jazz, the three most prominent were Columbia, Victor, and OKeh.
Is the portion before the comma is a modifier ?? If yes, then what is it modifying? ==>"The three most prominent "
I am confused. Please someone explain.
No, it is not a modifier; it is an introductory phrase that is a complement. If a modifier, one can dispense with it altogether without any loss of meaning. However, here in this context, the introductory
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