Comparative Concept: event-oriented (sem)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
event-oriented (sem)
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Alias(se) | event-oriented |
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a stative element in a stative complex predicate that describes a state of the event denoted by the complex predicate. Example: in English I ate the carrots slowly, slowly is a property of the event of eating. Event-oriented contrasts with participant-oriented. (Section 14.1)