Comparative Concept: zero anaphora (str)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
zero anaphora (str)
Typ | strategy |
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Alias(se) | zero anaphora • DNI • definite null instantiation • null anaphora |
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the absence of a referring phrase for a referent in a construction. Zero anaphora is frequently used when the referent is active. (Section 3.3.1)