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Reduce clauses
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Reduce clauses to simpler, shorter constructions. Therefore, not
The URV, which was founded in 1994, is the university of southern Catalonia.
but
Founded in 1994, the URV is the university of southern Catalonia.
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Reduce clauses
» [en línia]. A:
Llibre d’estil de la Universitat de Barcelona.
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https://www.ub.edu/llibre-estil/criteri.php?id=2470
> [consulta: 16 agost 2024].
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