Form
Function
A non-defining relative clause gives us extra information about a noun.
We already know which person or thing we are refering to.
The relative clause be removed from the sentence without effecting the basic meaning.
Función
Una cláusula relativa no definitoria nos da información adicional sobre un sustantivo.Ya sabemos a qué persona o cosa nos referimos.
La cláusula relativa se eliminará de la oración sin afectar el significado básico.
EXAMPLES
Gabriela, who is a nurse, is going to Chicago next summer.
Gabriela, quien es enfermera, va a ir a Chicago el próximo verano
Brenda's brother, whose wife works for Google, is looking for another job.
My desktop computer, which is a DELL, wasn't very exepensive.
Mi computadora de escritorio, la cual es una DELL, no fué muy cara.
The nightclub downtown, where I met my new girlfriend, is being remodeled.
El club nocturno, donde conocà a mi nueva novia, está siendo remodelado
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