Comparative Concept: bivalent event (sem)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
bivalent event (sem)
| Typ | meaning (def) |
|---|---|
| Alias(se) | bivalent event • bivalent |
| Assoziiert | |
| Spraakbanken | bivalent event (sem) |
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Definition
an event with a valency of two – that is, with two central participant roles. Example: drinking is a bivalent event, with the two central roles of drinker and drink. (Section 6.1.2)