Comparative Concept: type identity (inf)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
type identity (inf)
| Typ | information packaging |
|---|---|
| Alias(se) | type identity |
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Definition
two referents are of the same type but not the same individual. Example: in I took a red candy and Greg took a green one, the referent of green one is the same type as the referent of red candy, but is a different individual. (Section 5.4)