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cataphora
cataphora
English
Examples |
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- He's going to get into a fight, John is. |
Noun
cataphora (plural cataphoras)
- (linguistics, rhetoric) The use of a pronoun, or other linguistic unit, before the noun phrase to which it refers, sometimes used for rhetorical effect.
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Translations
referring to a noun that appears later