Theta role

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.noun(grammar) A function of the arguments of a verb, which maps them bijectively to a set (which depends lexically on the verb) called the “theta grid”.

Synonyms

thematic role theme role thematic relation theta transformational rule transformational grammar indirect object thematicization transformationalism terminal symbol translative

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