of nominal clauses are dealt with here,for example:nominal clauses function as subject, nominal clauses function as object,nominal clauses function as predicative,etc. 十五、主谓一致(Subject-verb Concord) By subject-verb concord is meant agreement between subject and predicate verb in number. There are three principles guiding subject-verb concord;they are principles of grammatical concord(语法一致原则)，notional concord(意义 一 致原则)and proximity(就近原则) In this lecture,guiding principles,problems of concord with nouns,with collective nouns12 • of nominal clauses are dealt with here, for example: nominal clauses function as subject, nominal clauses function as object, nominal clauses function as predicative, etc. 十五、主谓一致(Subject-verb Concord) • By subject-verb concord is meant agreement between subject and predicate verb in number. There are three principles guiding subject-verb concord; they are principles of grammatical concord(语法一致原则), notional concord(意义 一致原则)and proximity(就近原则). • In this lecture, guiding principles, problems of concord with nouns, with collective nouns