| 单词 | topic-comment |
| 释义 | > as lemmastopic-comment topic-comment n. (also topic-and-comment) (based on) the dichotomy in grammar of topic and comment. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [adjective] > relating to theme or rheme rhematic1957 thematic1959 topic-comment1964 1964 E. A. Nida Toward Sci. Translating iv. 66 It has been found that all languages seem to have something equivalent to subject-predicate constructions. These may in some instances be more aptly termed topic-comment, but essentially they are very similar from one language to another. 1978 Language 54 231 He [sc. R. Scollon] then suggests that topic-comment structures themselves may arise from discourse. 1979 Amer. Speech 1978 53 279 I think the basic type of openness in human language behavior is that of the topic-and-comment pattern. < as lemmas |
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