Participants, events and states
Roles of participants
Who feels, perceives or knows
Who feels, sees, knows, likes, or experiences it?
Makna
The participant that has an internal experience: perception, emotion, thought, desire, pain, knowledge, or preference.
Cara mengenalinya
Look for the person who feels or perceives rather than physically acts.
Visual guide
Inner-experience frame:
this song = stimulus
↓
I = experiencer
(like / feel / know)
Who has it inside?
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Experiencers are often normal subjects, but feelings and states may use specific predicate patterns.
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