In linguistics, the grammatical patient, also called the target or undergoer, is a semantic role representing the participant of a situation upon whom...

downgraded to patient because it is the direct object of the sentence. Active–stative language English passive voice Passive voice Patient (grammar) Kroeger...

Patient (grammar), in linguistics, the participant of a situation upon whom an action is carried out Patient (memoir), a book by Ben Watt The Patient:...

Generative grammar is a research tradition in linguistics that aims to explain the cognitive basis of language by formulating and testing explicit models...

Grammatical case Object (grammar) Preparatory subject Quirky subject Sentence (linguistics) Subjective (grammar) Term logic Traditional grammar Comrie (1989), pp...

Tagalog grammar (Tagalog: Balarilà ng Tagalog) are the rules that describe the structure of expressions in the Tagalog language, one of the languages...

adopted more or less directly into Latin and Greek grammars; from there, it made its way into English grammars, where it is applied directly to the analysis...

on the pragmatic dichotomy of topic and comment. In English traditional grammar types, three types of object are acknowledged: direct objects, indirect...

1  Cases should be distinguished from thematic roles such as agent and patient. They are often closely related, and in languages such as Latin, several...

meanings of the terms agent, patient, experiencer, and instrument, see thematic relation. Mäkinen, Panu. "Finnish Grammar - Exterior local cases". users...

In grammar, the voice (aka diathesis) of a verb describes the relationship between the action (or state) that the verb expresses and the participants...

nag-/⟨un⟩ naN- nag-CV- naN-CV- má- maN-CV- mag-/⟨un⟩ maN- pag-/∅ paN- Patient focus ⟨in⟩ C⟨in⟩V- CV- -un -un -a Locative focus ⟨in⟩ -an C⟨in⟩V- -an CV-...

Argument Arity Case grammar Dependency grammar Grammatical conjugation Lucien Tesnière Morphosyntactic alignment Phrase structure grammar Subcategorization...

outlines the grammar of the Dutch language, which shares strong similarities with German grammar and also, to a lesser degree, with English grammar. Vowel length...

clause. The standard examples of grammatical functions from traditional grammar are subject, direct object, and indirect object. In recent times, the syntactic...

use the label P (from patient) for O. Note that while the labels S, A, O/P originally stood for subject, agent, object, and patient, respectively, the concepts...

Predicate Raising Control Applicative voice Thematic relation Agent (grammar) Patient (grammar) Morphosyntactic alignment Nominative–accusative language Ergative–absolutive...

The following is an overview of the grammar of the Slovene language. As in most other Slavic languages, changes to consonants and vowels often occur between...

c-11m 1990 Modern President The Patient Is a Person Gilbert Altschul (& Smart Family Foundation) bw-20m May 1, 1956 Patients Need You (Smart Family Foundation)...

is to avoid a serious injury, risk of brain damage or death, until the patient reaches specialized attention. Brain death Coma Cryptobiosis Immortality...

of the Perso-Arabic script, typically in the Nastaʿlīq style. On this grammar page, Hindustani is written in the transcription outlined in Masica (1991)...

Functional grammar (FG) and functional discourse grammar (FDG) are grammar models and theories motivated by functional theories of grammar. These theories...

eating, so she is an agent; an apple is the item that is eaten, so it is a patient. Since their introduction in the mid-1960s by Jeffrey Gruber and Charles...

Some dependency grammars, for instance, employ the term circonstant (instead of adjunct), following Tesnière (1959). The area of grammar that explores the...

Malay grammar is the body of rules that describe the structure of expressions in the Malay language (Brunei, Malaysia, and Singapore) and Indonesian (Indonesia...

between 2003 and 2007. He directed Truly, Madly, Deeply (1990), The English Patient (1996), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), and Cold Mountain (2003), and produced...

argument), O or P (patient of transitive verb), S (single argument of intransitive verb), SA (Sa) and SP or SO (Sp, So) (agent- and patient-like argument in...

Germanic dialects spoken by the Anglo-Saxons. Late Old English borrowed some grammar and core vocabulary from Old Norse, a North Germanic language. Then, Middle...

is marked as the subject. The patient voice affix may agree only with patient nominal phrases. Kapampangan a. Patient Voice I-sulat PV-will.write n=e...

extensive system of inflection. This article describes exclusively the grammar of the Shtokavian dialect, which is a part of the South Slavic dialect...