cataphor

名词 n.
/ˈkatəfə/|/-ˌfɔː/    /ˈkætəfɚ/|/-ˌfɔɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Semicoma. countable,uncountable
  2. Somnolence marked by periods of partial consciousness. countable,uncountable
  3. The use of a pronoun or other linguistic unit to refer ahead to another word in a sentence. countable,uncountable
    — Yet, all psycholinguistic studies, syntax processing, logic based grammars, poetry parsing and even formal parser construction, indicate that resolving anaphor is much easier than cataphor; we therefore collect an additional code point for any cataphor.

词形变化

cataphors plural cataphora plural

词源

From Latin cataphora (“a coma”), from Ancient Greek καταφορά (kataphorá, “a bringing down, a lethargic attack”).
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