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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=linguistics">linguistics</a>, <b>ellipsis</b> , or <b>elliptical construction</b>, is the omission from a <a href="page.php?w=clause">clause</a> of one or more <a href="page.php?w=word">word</a>s that are nevertheless understood in the <a href="page.php?w=Context_%28linguistics%29">context</a> of the remaining elements. There are numerous distinct types of ellipsis acknowledged in <a href="page.php?w=theoretical_syntax">theoretical syntax</a>. Theoretical accounts of ellipsis seek to explain its <a href="page.php?w=syntactic">syntactic</a></p><p>
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