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Minor sentence
From Teflpedia
A minor sentence (/maɪnə sentəns/) or incomplete sentence or irregular sentence is a sentence which lacks either a subject or a predicate.[1] It is contrasted with a major sentence which possesses both.
In the following exchange, fairly typical of the speech of familiar native speakers, the all the sentences are minor sentences:
- M: “Going out?"
- S: “Yeah"
- M: “Where?"
- S: “The shops.”
- M: “By yourself?"
- S: “No, with Jess.”