Relative pronoun

A relative pronoun marks a relative clause; it has the same referent in the main clause of a sentence that the relative modifies. An example is the English word which in the sentence "This is the house which Jack built." Here the relative pronoun which marks the relative clause "which Jack built", which modifies the noun house in the main sentence. Which has an anaphoric relationship to its antecedent "house" in the main clause.

Relative pronoun

A relative pronoun marks a relative clause; it has the same referent in the main clause of a sentence that the relative modifies. An example is the English word which in the sentence "This is the house which Jack built." Here the relative pronoun which marks the relative clause "which Jack built", which modifies the noun house in the main sentence. Which has an anaphoric relationship to its antecedent "house" in the main clause.