KnowraGrammatical relationLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Grammatical relation, each with the reason it gives.All 10Related 5Narrower topic 4Compared with 1SyntaxRelated: Relations identify how phrase functions connect within sentence structure.Grammatical caseNarrower topic: Case often signals these relationships, though the two are not identical.Ergative–absolutive alignmentNarrower topic: Alignment compares how languages treat arguments with different grammatical relations.Grammar (linguistics)Related: Grammatical relations describe how phrases function within a structure.Word orderRelated: Word order is one way languages mark these relationships.AdpositionNarrower topic: Adpositions often signal relations between noun phrases and other sentence elements.Functional linguisticsRelated: Functional approaches explain these relations partly through semantic and discourse roles.Object (grammar)Narrower topic: Object is one of the relations used to describe clause structure.Robert M. W. DixonRelated: Dixon’s analyses examine how languages encode relations that do not always match familiar subject–object patterns.Theta roleCompared with: A theta role describes meaning, while a grammatical relation describes syntactic position.