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locative role vs participant role

participant role vs locative role

locative role and participant role both are nouns.

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

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