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A lexicalist account of argument structure
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Participant roles (p. 16) [via PaperHive@docloop] #271

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argument roles

Remi van Trijp wrote:

Goldberg's terminology is participant roles. These are verb-specific roles.

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Stefan Müller wrote:

Is this an important distinction? I would have thought that one can use both terms.

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Remi van Trijp wrote:

It's not important in the sense that they're essentially the same, but it helps to clarify that participant roles are verb-specific and that argument-roles abstract away from specific usage events.

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