Glossary term R

Range As A Semantic Role

Range is the semantic role of the entity that completes, is a product of, or further specifies an event.

The term range is used differently by some linguists, such as Grimes and Halliday. They give it the same meaning as locative or location.

(English)

They sang a song.

  1. Longacre 1983, 129–130
  2. Grimes 1975, 121
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