Noun Clause

Noun Clause (NCL) is a dependent clause which functions as a noun. The position of a noun clause in a sentence is the same as that of noun or noun phrase. Noun clause can become the subject, object, or complement of a sentence.

(Noun Clause adalah jenis dependent clause yang berfungsi sebagai Noun (kata benda). Posisi noun clause dalam kalimat sama dengan fungsi noun atau noun phrase; yaitu bisa sebagai subject, object, atau complement suatu kalimat.

Look at the examples below:

1. What you do is true. (NCL as a subject)
2. That she can speak many languages is a fact. (NCL as a subject)
3. I know what you do every night.(NCL as an object)
4. She knows that you love her. (NCL as an object)
5. This is what you want. (NCL as a complement)