CATAPHORA


Meaning of CATAPHORA in English

n.

Pronunciation: k ə - ' ta-f ə -r ə

Function: noun

Etymology: cata- + ana phora

Date: 1976

: the use of a grammatical substitute (as a pronoun) that has the same reference as a following word or phrase

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