| Lemma | state of affairs |
|---|---|
| Categoria grammaticale | N |
| Lingua | inglese |
| Sigla | Dik (1989) |
| Titolo | The theory of functional grammar. Part I: the structure of the clause |
| Sinonimi | event (inglese) SoA (inglese) |
| Rinvii | fact (inglese) |
| Traduzioni | |
| Citazioni | An SoA [state of affairs] is something that can be said to occur, take place, or obtain in some world; it can be located in time and space; it can be said to take a certain time (have a certain duration); and it can be seen, heard, or otherwise perceived. |