Comparative Concept: prop (inf)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
prop (inf)
| Typ | information packaging (def) |
|---|---|
| Alias(se) | prop |
| Assoziiert | |
| Spraakbanken | prop (inf) |
Umbrella
Hierarchy
Definition
a supporting entity that plays a role in the actions reported in the discourse. Props are almost always nonhuman, usually are referred to only once, and are rarely introduced by special constructions. (Section 3.4.1)