| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
| word (such as a pronoun) used to avoid repetition; the referent of an anaphor is determined by its antecedent |
anaphor
|
| pronoun that refers to an antecedent |
anaphoric pronoun
|
| relation between an anaphor and its antecedent |
anaphoric relation
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| (philosophy) a philosophical theory holding that all events are inevitable consequences of antecedent sufficient causes; often understood as denying the possibility of free will |
determinism
|
| mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something |
predeterminaation
|
| coreferential relation between a reflexive pronoun and its antecedent |
reflexiveness
,
reflexivity
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| pronoun (as `that' or `which' or `who') that introduces a relative clause referring to some antecedent |
relative pronoun
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