Why is "elle doit partir, ce qu'est triste" wrong
Contracting "Ce qui"
Why is "elle doit partir, ce qu'est triste" wrong
Contracting "Ce qui"
Paul ,
‘qui’ never contracts (elides), on its own or as part of ‘ ce qui ‘.
From the lesson you have linked
“ Note that ce qui never becomes ce qu' in front of a vowel or a mute h. “
and from the lesson linked below :
“ ATTENTION:
Qui never becomes qu' in front of a vowel or mute h: only the letter e can be omitted for pronunciation in this case! “
Qui = Who/which/that (French Relative Pronouns)
More on elision (formal contractions) generally :
Qui = Who/which/that (French Relative Pronouns)
https://www.lawlessfrench.com/pronunciation/elision/
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