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Unattributed_information [pragmatic]

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A Reported_fact is presented by the speaker as deriving from statements (made directly to them or to others) of third parties.

Four purported gang members|rep could face death penalty in Virginia slaying of federal informant.

Properties

ID
#1154
Entry
frm_unattributed_information
Namespace
Pragmatic
FrameNet version
Unattributed_information (fn_1.7_2023)
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Ontological type
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English name
Unattributed_information

Core Frame Elements (1)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Reported_fact
An assertion of a state, event, property or existence or the assignment to a category that the speaker attributes to unnamed others.

Lester Hayes was purportedly joined in this suit by his wife|rep.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (1)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Time
The Time at which the Reported_fact was reported.
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (2)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Duration
The span of time for which the Reported_fact has been circulating.
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Explanation
The reason for which or the apparant cause of the Reported_fact.
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Frame-Frame Relations (1)

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Using relations
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Statement
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Lexical Units (11)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
alleged.a โ€” FN: having been claimed to exist or occur by unmentioned sources
allegedly.adv โ€” FN: according to unspecified sources
ostensible.a โ€” COD: apparently true, but not necessarily so.
ostensibly.adv โ€” COD: apparently, but not necessarily.
proverbial.a โ€” COD: well known, especially so as to be stereotypical.
purported.a โ€” FN: alleged
purportedly.adv โ€” FN: allegedly
reportedly.adv โ€” FN: according to (an unnamed) report
rumor.n โ€” COD: a currently circulating story or report of unverified or doubtful truth.
rumor.v โ€” COD: be circulated as a rumour.
supposedly.adv โ€” COD: according to what is generally believed or supposed.
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