role and reference grammar

model of grammar developed by William Foley and Robert Van Valin, Jr
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role and reference grammar

Summary

role and reference grammar is a concept in linguistics[1]. It draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (concept_in_linguistics category, ranking #7 of 12).[2]

Key Facts

  • role and reference grammar is the creator of William A. Foley[3].
  • role and reference grammar is the creator of Robert Van Valin[4].
  • role and reference grammar's instance of is recorded as concept in linguistics[5].
  • role and reference grammar's subclass of is recorded as relational grammar[6].
  • role and reference grammar's foundational text is recorded as Role and Reference Grammar[7].
  • +1980-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of role and reference grammar[8].
  • role and reference grammar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0lkb9[9].
  • role and reference grammar's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'RRG'}[10].
  • role and reference grammar's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778072041[11].

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Works and Contributions

Created works include William A. Foley[3], a linguist[12], b. 1949[13], of United States[14], awarded the Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities[15] and Robert Van Valin[4], a linguist[16], b. 1952[17], of United States[18], specialised in linguistics[19].

Why It Matters

role and reference grammar draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (concept_in_linguistics category, ranking #7 of 12).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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