Comparative Concept: setting (inf)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
setting (inf)
| Typ | information packaging (def) |
|---|---|
| Alias(se) | setting |
| Assoziiert | |
| Spraakbanken | setting (inf) |
Umbrella
Hierarchy
Definition
the place where the actors and props are located and the predicated - action(s) take place, and the times at which the actions take place. Settings are not typically referred to multiple times, but they play an important role in organizing discourse, especially narratives. (Section 3.4.1)