• intransitive verbs, which do not entail transitive objects, for example, 'arose' in Beatrice arose. Transitivity is traditionally thought of as a global...
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  • Valency is related, though not identical, to subcategorization and transitivity, which count only object arguments – valency counts all arguments, including...
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  • Transitivity is a linguistics property that relates to whether a verb, participle, or gerund denotes a transitive object. It is closely related to valency...
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  • In linguistics, a stratum (Latin for 'layer') or strate is a historical layer of language that influences or is influenced by another language through...
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  • Verb (redirect from TUTT (linguistics))
    utterance Phrasal verb Phrase structure rules Sentence (linguistics) Syntax Tense–aspect–mood Transitivity (grammatical category) Verb argument Verb framing...
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  • In linguistics, volition is a concept that distinguishes whether the subject, or agent of a particular sentence intended an action or not. Simply, it...
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  • In linguistics, an object is any of several types of arguments. In subject-prominent, nominative-accusative languages such as English, a transitive verb...
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    Functional linguistics is an approach to the study of language characterized by taking systematically into account the speaker's and the hearer's side...
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  • dictionary. Complement (linguistics) Copula Grammatical case Object (grammar) Preparatory subject Quirky subject Sentence (linguistics) Subjective (grammar)...
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  • Syntax (redirect from Syntax (linguistics))
    In linguistics, syntax (/ˈsɪntæks/ SIN-taks) is the study of how words and morphemes combine to form larger units such as phrases and sentences. Central...
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  • In linguistics, an argument is an expression that helps complete the meaning of a predicate, the latter referring in this context to a main verb and its...
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  • Intransitive verb (category Transitivity and valency)
    and emotion.: 54–61  The valency of a verb is related to transitivity. Where the transitivity of a verb only considers the objects, the valency of a verb...
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    possession, definiteness, politeness, causativity, clusivity, interrogatives, transitivity, valency, polarity, telicity, volition, mirativity, evidentiality, animacy...
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  • Ditransitive verb (category Transitivity and valency)
    Morphosyntactic alignment Secundative language Transitive verb Transitivity (grammar) Valency (linguistics) "Ditransitive Verbs @ The Internet Grammar of...
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    number of potential forms. Transitivity is a thoroughgoing division of Basque verbs, and it is necessary to know the transitivity of a particular verb in...
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  • a language or branch of knowledge (such as nautical or medical). In linguistics, a lexicon is a language's inventory of lexemes. The word lexicon derives...
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  • Passive voice (category Transitivity and valency)
    Dixon; Alexendra Aikhenvald (eds.). Changing Valency: Case Studies in Transitivity. Cambridge University Press. p. 90. ISBN 9780521660396. Anagnostopoulou...
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  • science and linguistics was elaborated by Thomas of Erfurt's Modistae grammar (c. 1305), which gives an example of the analysis of the transitive sentence:...
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  • Applicative voice (category Transitivity and valency)
    doi:10.1075/sl.34.4.01bug. Dewell, Robert B. (2015). Be- verbs and transitivity. In The Semantics of German Verb Prefixes (pp. 59-64). Philadelphia,...
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  • Archaic Syntax in Indo- European: The Spread of Transitivity in Latin and French. Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs. Vol. 125. de Gruyter....
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  • grammar Transitivity Valency Chomsky (1965) is a prominent early source on the concept of subcategorization. The valency concept in linguistics is originally...
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  • Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy 71. Dordrecht: Kluwer. (ix + 216 pp.) review Halliday, Michael A. K. 1967–68. "Notes on transitivity and theme in...
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    Andrej A. (1993). "Transitivity increase in Athabaskan languages". In Comrie, Bernard; Polinsky, Maria (eds.). Causatives and Transitivity. Studies in Language...
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    American Linguistics 71.1, January 2005. Davis, Henry. and Matthewson, Lisa. (2009). Issues in Salish Syntax and Semantics. Language and Linguistics Compass...
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    Language (category Linguistics)
    modern approaches to linguistics. For example, descriptive linguistics examines the grammar of single languages, theoretical linguistics develops theories...
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  • In linguistics, incorporation is a phenomenon by which a grammatical category, such as a verb, forms a compound with its direct object (object incorporation)...
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  • subjects (regardless of verb transitivity) are marked (in this case with a null suffix) the same for case while transitive objects take the accusative...
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  • example. Transitive alignment: certain Iranian languages, such as Rushani, distinguish only transitivity (in the past tense), using a transitive case for...
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    encoded by other means. According to some authors, morphology related to transitivity such as the use of the construction sometimes called antipassive or intransitive...
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  • ISBN 978-0-19-922627-6. Halliday, M. (1967), "Notes on Transitivity and Theme in English (Part 2)", Journal of Linguistics, 3: 206 Ladd, Robert D. (1980), The structure...
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