posterior deranking (str)

Type strategy
http://example.org/cx/hasExample Nambas a-əln talei ka-vruh ka-vmi'i arna pitha
Definition the variant of a deranking strategy in which the deranked clauses follow the clause that is expressed like a simple main clause. Example: Big Nambas a-əln talei ka-vruh ka-vmi'i arna pitha So they left their knives and ran away and climbed over the hill... is an instance of posterior deranking: the prefix ka- on ka-vruh run away and ka-vmi'i go over indicates that the posterior predicates are deranked. (Section 15.2.3)
See section (in Croft 2022) 15.2.3
expressionOf coordinate clause construction
Subtype of deranked, deranking
Subtype of word order

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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