apodosis (sem)

Type meaning
http://example.org/cx/hasExample If you press this button, the door will open
Definition the proposition or event denoted by an apodosis clause. Example: in If you press this button, the door will open, the door will open is the apodosis; If you press this button is the protasis. Since the conditional relations are defined in terms of both logical implication and causal relation, the semantic use of apodosis can be distinguished as apodosis proposition or apodosis event. (Section 17.3.1)
altLabel consequent
See section (in Croft 2022) 17.3.1
Function of apodosis clause

Source

The Model of Comparative concepts for Constructicon Alignment (MoCCA; Lorenzi et al. 2024) proposes to connect constructions across and within languages using Comparative Concepts as a shared base of comparison. It adopts the set of Comparative Concepts provided by Croft (2022).

Croft, William. 2022. Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World’s Languages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://www.cambridge.org/highereducation/books/morphosyntax/1AAB4F5F9C553F675170DCA3F03F82E2#contents. (14 October, 2025).
Lorenzi, Arthur, Peter Ljunglöf, Ben Lyngfelt, Tiago Timponi Torrent, William Croft, Alexander Ziem, Nina Böbel, Linnéa Bäckström, Peter Uhrig & Ely E Matos. 2024. MoCCA: A Model of Comparative Concepts for Aligning Constructicons. In Proceedings of the 20th Joint ACL - ISO Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation @ LREC-COLING 2024, 93–98. Torino, Italia: ELRA and ICCL. https://aclanthology.org/2024.isa-1.12/. (22 July, 2025).

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