Comparative Concept: manner event (sem)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
manner event (sem)
| Typ | meaning |
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| Alias(se) | manner event |
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Definition
an event that is described in terms of the manner by which the process progresses (or is brought about by an external cause). Example: in She smeared jam on the toast, the event is described in terms of the manner by which the jam is applied to the toast. (Section 7.3.2)