D12
extended
Relations
Logical relations
Time-Relation Link
Before, after, during, or while what?
intermediate
Temporal subordinator
Before/after clause
While-clause
의미
A relation that orders two events relative to each other in time.
알아보는 방법
Ask which event happens before, after, while, until, or since another.
예시
단어
before|after|while|until|since
구문
before dinner|after I arrived|while waiting
문장
Call me before you leave.
Visual guide
Basic shape
time-relation frame [event A] timed by [event B] Call me before you leave call < leave (< means earlier)
Compare shape
A = main event, B = anchor before B: A < B after B: B < A while B: A overlaps B until B: A lasts to B since B: A starts at B
언어별 보기
모국어에서는
한국어
드러나는 정도
strong
중요도
Time relations are expressed with endings and nouns such as -고 나서, 전에, 후에, 때.
밥을 먹고 나서 공부했어요.
After eating, I studied.
학습 언어에서는
영어
드러나는 정도
strong
난이도
English uses before, after, while, when, until, since, and once to link events in time.
Call me before you leave.
before you leave = time relation
자주 하는 실수
Learners may choose wrong tense or connector in time clauses.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.