Glossary term S

Similarity Relation

A similarity relation is an interpropositional relation indicating that the events or states expressed in the propositions have a likeness of function or import.

Here are some examples of items that indicate similarity relations:

  • similarly
  • likewise
  • in the same way
  1. Halliday and Hasan 1976, 247
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