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temporal role vs participant role

participant role vs temporal role

temporal role and participant role both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
temporal role Yes No No No
participant role Yes No No No
As nouns, participant role is a hypernym of temporal role; that is, participant role is a word with a broader meaning than temporal role:
  • temporal role: the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time 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 temporal role include semantic role.
temporal role (noun) participant role (noun)
the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time 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 temporal role and participant role

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