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Initial patterns for clause splitting.
| Compound sentences | CLAUSE1(,|;)? [indepMarker|coordinator|;|,] CLAUSE2 |
|---|---|
| indepMarker(,)? CLAUSE1[,|;] CLAUSE2 | |
| Complex sentences | depMarker(,)? CLAUSEsubordinate, CLAUSEmain |
| CLAUSEmain [depMarker|;|,] CLAUSEsubordinate | |
| Relative Clauses | relativePronoun (NP|PP|UNK|ADJ|APOS|COORD)? VP [NP|PP|UNK|ADJ|APOS|COORD] |
