Difference between revisions of "Experiencer (definition)"

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A word in a sentence whose semantic role in relation to the verb, is to have received, accepted, or undergone the effect of an action. For example, in the sentence ''April tasted the sea salt'', '''April''' is an experiencer because she tasted something.  
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. For example, in the sentence ''April tasted the sea salt'', '''April''' is an experiencer because she tasted something.  
  
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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*[[Thematic Relation (definition)]]
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*[[Agent (definition)]]
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
  
http://www.sil.org/linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/WhatIsExperiencerAsASemanticRo.htm
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*http://www.sil.org/linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/WhatIsExperiencerAsASemanticRo.htm
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
  
 
[[Category:Technical Definitions]]
 
[[Category:Technical Definitions]]
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[[Category: Semantics]]
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[[Category: Thematic Relations]]

Revision as of 13:31, 6 June 2012

. For example, in the sentence April tasted the sea salt, April is an experiencer because she tasted something.


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