Comparative Concept: posterior (sem)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
posterior (sem)
| Typ | meaning |
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| Alias(se) | posterior • sequential |
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a temporal sequential relation between two events such that the preceding event serves as the reference point for the following event. Example: in He drove to the party after washing the car, driving to the party has a posterior temporal relation with respect to washing the car. Used to describe a sequential temporal relation between events in a figure–ground information packaging. (Section 15.1.3)