This role distinction is relative to the extent of affectedness instilled on the theme participant and should be recognized as a lexical semantic distinction.
Three cases (nominative, accusative, dative) can be distinguished for the human Experiencer in Czech (Filip 1996), indicating a three-way role distinction.
The semantic distinction, as mentioned previously, is referred to by Jackendoff (1991 140) as the stative vs. eventive distinction on Stimulus-subject verbs, and noted in Levin (1993: 191) as agentive vs. non-agentive role distinction.
Case marking: What kind of case distinction is found with EPs? Three cases (nominative, accusative, dative) can be distinguished for the human Experiencer in Czech (Filip 1996), indicating a three-way role distinction.
Women and men affirmed the gender role distinction that assigns men the task of earning cash income and women responsibility for managing the domestic domain.
The most educated midwives attributed more importance to 35 out of the 40 tasks, suggesting an implicit role distinction in terms of level of activity.
7. Hansen (1992) and Garrett (1993) in particular have called attention to the fundamental role of distinctions and pattern recognition in early Chinese conceptions of knowledge and reasoning.
He said Ms. Los had performed the role with distinction in Europe.
Christensen has filled the role with distinction for the most part this season but his wayward pass in the 75th minute was a calamitous mistake that could have serious ramifications for his team's hopes of reaching the quarter-finals.
