Semantic Role

Of linguistics and grammatical category.   May also be referred to as participant role.

(linguistics) the underlying relation that a constituent has with the main verb in a clause.

This concept's ID is @1~33909

Contains

  • affected role 0 facts

    The semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or...

  • agentive role 0 facts

    The semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted...

  • benefactive role 0 facts

    The semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted...

  • instrument 0 facts

    The semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an...

  • locative role 0 facts

    The semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the place of the state or action...

  • recipient role 0 facts

    The semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening...

  • resultant role 0 facts

    The semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the...

  • temporal role 0 facts

    The semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time of the state or action...