Definition of Postcedent. Meaning of Postcedent. Synonyms of Postcedent

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Postcedent. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Postcedent and, of course, Postcedent synonyms and on the right images related to the word Postcedent.

Definition of Postcedent

No result for Postcedent. Showing similar results...

Meaning of Postcedent from wikipedia

- sometimes precede them. In the latter case the more accurate term would be postcedent, although the distinction is rarely made in common usage. The linguistic...
- interpretation depends upon another expression in context (its antecedent or postcedent). In a narrower sense, anaphora is the use of an expression that depends...
- the pronoun he (the cataphor) appears earlier than the noun John (the postcedent) that it refers to. This is the reverse of the more normal pattern, "strict"...
- antecedent of they; as it comes after the pronoun it may be called a postcedent) Other personal pronouns in some cir****stances: Terry and I were hoping...
- – The cataphor they precedes the expression to which it refers (its postcedent). b. Despite heri difficulty, Wilmai came to understand the point. – The...
- and that linear order (of a pronoun in relation to its antecedent or postcedent) is a factor influencing where at least some pronouns can appear. A theory...