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locative vs semantic role

semantic role vs locative

locative and semantic role both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
locative Yes No No No
semantic role Yes No No No
As nouns, semantic role is a hypernym of locative; that is, semantic role is a word with a broader meaning than locative:
  • locative: the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the place of the state or action denoted by the verb
  • semantic role: (linguistics) the underlying relation that a constituent has with the main verb in a clause
Other hypernyms of locative include participant role.
locative (noun) semantic role (noun)
the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the place of the state or action denoted by the verb (linguistics) the underlying relation that a constituent has with the main verb in a clause
A case used to indicate place, or the place where, or wherein.
Difference between locative and semantic role

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