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Nakanai language (2,748 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

balava intransitive verb get something for nothing baratu transitive verb cut belo noun return beua intransitive verb return bisi intransitive verb small

Distributive aspect (105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

These members are typically the referents named by the subject of an intransitive verb, or the object of a transitive verb. It expresses that the action

Mam language (4,074 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

directionals. The verb complex has distinct forms for transitive and intransitive verb stems depending in part on whether the complex cross-references one

List of grammatical cases (336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Found in Absolutive case (1) patient, experiencer; subject of an intransitive verb and direct object of a transitive verb he pushed the door and it opened

Maléku language (2,347 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Maléku Jaíka language, also called Malecu, Maleku, Guatuso, Watuso-Wétar, and Guetar, is an Indigenous American language of the Chibchan family spoken

Tariana language (2,932 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for a subject of an intransitive verb, S for a subject of an active intransitive verb, Sₒfor a subject of a stative intransitive verb, and S for a subject

Arapaho language (4,712 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

brotherhood. AI:intransitive verb, animate subject TA:transitive verb, animate subject TI:transitive verb, inanimate subject II:intransitive verb, inanimate

Thao language (1,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transitive (or intransitive) verb with no causative argument/sense pak- : 'exude X' (body fluids, other natural fluids/substances); intransitive verb prefix pan- :

Qʼeqchiʼ language (2,582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

object. When a set B affix is attached to an intransitive verb, it indicates the subject of the intransitive verb. When an affix from set A is prefixed to

Tsugaru dialect (280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(transitive verb) 凍らせる (こおらせる, kooraseru) しみらがす (shimiragasu) to freeze (intransitive verb) 凍る (こおる, kooru) しみる (shimiru) to eat (verb) 食べる (たべる, taberu), 食う

Central Alaskan Yupʼik (6,394 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

display either an ergative pattern (where the sole argument of an intransitive verb is cross-referenced with the same morpheme that it would be if it

Arammba language (5,352 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

verb is specified by the same set of prefixes as the Actor of the intransitive verb; ergo 'absolutive prefixes'); in addition, an invariant nominative

Greenlandic language (9,400 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

alignment is ergative, treating both the argument (subject) of an intransitive verb and the object of a transitive verb in one way, but the subject of

Siar-Lak language (465 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

types of verb phrases include intransitive and transitive verbs. An intransitive verb is used when there is no direct object, while a transitive verb is

Chirag language (650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

verb is overtly marked with ergative case, and the subject of an intransitive verb and the object of a transitive verb are unmarked: (1) ʡale Ali(ABS)

Grammatical case (7,235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nominative–accusative (or simply accusative): The argument (subject) of an intransitive verb is in the same case as the agent (subject) of a transitive verb; this

Mekéns language (4,902 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

into a sentence, and becomes the new argument. Example 1A shows an intransitive verb construction, with a single verb and argument. In Example 1B, the

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously (3,054 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the intransitive verb sleep is satisfied as it combines with the subject colorless green ideas, satisfying the requirement that an intransitive verb combines

Complement (linguistics) (1,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

terminological distinction to the verb: Ed seemed quite competent: — complex-intransitive verb + predicative complement She considered Ed quite competent : — complex-transitive

Motoori Haruniwa (197 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

conjugation "Kotoba no Kayoiji" : Japanese name (詞通路) Study of an intransitive verb and transitive verb "Nochi-Suzunoyasyū" : Japanese name (後鈴屋集) Anthology

Tzotzil language (2,098 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

agreement system in Tzotzil is ergative-absolutive, the subject of an intransitive verb and the direct object of a transitive verb are marked by the same

Dameli language (2,519 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

can take a causative and 'second causative' suffix. Generally, an intransitive verb will become transitive with a causative suffix, and ditransitive with

Akuntsu language (2,380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

oaawkʷa. ("I yawned continuously") A peculiarity is that ekʷa, after an intransitive verb, represents an iteration of the action (2), while its presence after

Galice language (618 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Position 4 Third person plural Position 5 Pronominal (in the case of intransitive verb), Object pronoun (with intransivitves) Position 6 Derivational Prefix

Linguistic typology (3,561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cases, the classification depends on whether the subject (S) of an intransitive verb has the same case as the agent (A) or the patient (P) of a transitive

Daakaka language (854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

terms of the number of their internal argument (the subject of an intransitive verb or the object of a transitive verb). There are three degrees of transitivity:

Saa language (1,143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

meterngo = he will hear it meterngo = it will be heard Transitive and intransitive verb forms are distinguished, with transitive verbs often followed by nê:

Kri language (827 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

words with two initial consonants, between them. This infix turns intransitive verb into a transitive verb, adding an agent. It can also turn a noun into

Kulung language (Nepal) (553 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The intransitive verb per-ma 'to fly' Non-preterite Preterite Negated preterite 1s per-o: pero mam-per-ŋa 1di per-ci per-a-ci mam-per-ci 1de per-ci-ka

Southern Yukaghir language (3,107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

kill(TR:1:SG) “I killed a deer.” Nominative case represents the subject of an intransitive verb or otherwise the agent of a clause, depending upon the context of

Bauni language (470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

instruments, and other oblique noun phrases typically follow the verb. Intransitive verb Kuáni mother k-o-kôe REAL-3SG.F-go.up Kuáni k-o-kôe mother REAL-3SG

Temple of Jupiter Stator (3rd century BC) (1,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

31) has two possible meanings, one "stander, attendant" from the intransitive verb stō "I stand", the other "he who makes someone stand", from the transitive

Yanomaman languages (1,271 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

alignment is ergative–absolutive, which means that the subject of an intransitive verb is marked the same way as the object of a transitive verb, while the

Mário de Andrade (4,601 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

novels during this period using these techniques: the first, Love, Intransitive Verb, was largely a formal experiment.; the second, written shortly after

Lezgian language (1,372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

case (basic form of the word, no ending): marks the subject of an intransitive verb and the direct object of a transitive sentence. It is also used to

Fwe language (2,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dedicated causative affix being added to indicate causality. For an intransitive verb, adding the causitive affix will make the word transitive, as shown

Tennet language (1,056 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

noun takes a suffix when it is the subject of either a transitive or intransitive verb. A noun serving as a direct object is unmarked, and so are citation

Nukak language (1,615 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

root plus a noun, adjective, or adverb. The marker -a converts an intransitive verb root into a transitive verb. Verbs are nominalized with the suffixes

Polypersonal agreement (1,218 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dative (along with the absolutive) can also be cross-referenced on an intransitive verb without a direct object in a "dative of interest" type of construction

Wat (1,963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

more loosely, even for ruins of ancient temples. As a transitive or intransitive verb, wat means to measure, to take measurements; compare templum, from

Maxakalí language (1,644 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the number of the absolutive participant (i.e., the subject of an intransitive verb or the patient of a transitive verb). The noun phrase which encodes

Baluan-Pam language (3,051 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

suffix -ek, and reduplication. The causative pe- makes transitive an intransitive verb. Causatives can be productively formed, but only with stative verbs

Rushani language (589 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

object of a transitive verb are both marked, while the subject of an intransitive verb is not. In the present tense, the object of the transitive verb is

Greenberg's linguistic universals (1,246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

one which includes among its meanings that of the subject of the intransitive verb." "Where morphemes of both number and case are present and both follow

Misumalpan languages (1,301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

*-naw 31 flecha arrow 32 formativo de verbo intransitivo formative intransitive verb *-wa 33 gallinácea silvestre wild fowl 34 garrapata tick *mata 35

Syntax (2,858 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(the element on the right)." Thus, the syntactic category for an intransitive verb is a complex formula representing the fact that the verb acts as a

Testing the waters (523 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Candidate Cliche". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2015-07-10. "Test (verb: intransitive verb b)". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 18

Yukulta language (940 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

allomorphs. The canonical absolutive marker is -ta. The subject of an intransitive verb or the direct object of a transitive verb takes this ending. The canonical

Yabem language (3,776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

appear on verbs that always mark the subject of either a transitive or intransitive verb. There is no case-marking on the nominals themselves, and word order

Mizo grammar (1,179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

place, a point where something is beaten. When -na is suffixed to an intransitive verb, then the resulting noun means a place etc. through which the action

Byangsi language (2,109 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to something closely related. The change between a transitive and intransitive verb may be considered an aspectivizer. The aspectivizer itself cannot

Native Esperanto speakers (1,917 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

blovi 'to blow') mi superruliĝos vin 'I will roll over you' (an intransitive verb ending in -iĝos won't normally take an object in the accusative case

Head-driven phrase structure grammar (1,227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(VALENCE). "Walks" is a sign of type word with a head of type verb. As an intransitive verb, "walks" has no complement but requires a subject that is a third

Kapampangan language (6,064 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

an intransitive verb and the object of a transitive verb. Ergative or genitive markers mark the object (usually indefinite) of an intransitive verb and

Akhvakh language (1,114 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

examples, which show the general principles. In the first example, the intransitive verb 'run' shows feminine agreement because its subject, 'girl', is feminine

Nafsan language (5,966 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Negation in Nafsan occurs in two ways. The first is the use of the intransitive verb tik (no, nothing), which can be used singularly or paired with the

Paamese language (4,414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

entirely uneaten, as opposed to only some remaining uneaten). Any intransitive verb Inau 1SG naromesaitei 1SG.REAL.NEG.sick.PTV Inau naromesaitei 1SG

Iñupiaq language (5,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for the subject of an intransitive verb (marked by the absolutive case) to precede the verb. The subject of an intransitive verb and the object of a clause

Yimas language (3,715 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

object of a transitive verb, and "S" indicates the subject of an intransitive verb: A notable feature of these pronominal prefixes is that all third

Abkhaz language (5,953 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

has an ergative-absolutive typology, such that the subject of an intransitive verb functions identically to the object of a transitive verb. Notably

Naʼvi grammar (2,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Naʼvi is a tripartite language which means that the subject of an intransitive verb takes the intransitive case. The subject of a transitive verb takes

Kurdish grammar (1,406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

wê). Present tenses for the verb zanîn ("to know"): Past tenses for intransitive verb of hatin (to come). If a past transitive verb accepts a nominative

Pingelapese language (4,282 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

second sentence structure used in Pingelapese would be intransitive verb sentences. An intransitive verb has no object attached to it. For example, Richard

Okanagan language (5,398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is transitive. Person markers never occur without an accompanying intransitive verb. Simple possessives within Colville-Okanagan are predominantly a result

Chuj language (990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

large. Chuj is an ergative-absolutive language. The subject of an intransitive verb and the object of a transitive verb are both cross-referenced with

Bardi language (2,073 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bardi take the absolutive case when they appear as the subject of an intransitive verb or the object (direct or indirect) of a transitive verb. Nouns receiving

Jerzy Kuryłowicz (1,401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

we take the sentence: ‘The boy sat down’ (Fisiak 1975: 59) with an intransitive verb ‘sit’, we may notice that the sentence can be changed into causative

Apophony (2,047 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Intransitive verb Causative verb luba 'to be lost' lufya 'to cause to be lost' koma 'to be deaf' komya 'to cause to be deaf' pona 'to fall' ponya 'to

Limbu language (1,873 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

verb will take ergative -le/-re/-lle/-ʔille, and the subject of a intransitive verb and the patient of a transitive verb will be marked by -ʔin. Limbu

Arbore language (2,805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

generally indicates movement towards the speaker when the verb is an intransitive verb of motion, or activity an activity with motion. Additionally, there

Baure language (2,108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Table 4: Intransitive verb paradigm =kach 'go' ni=kach 1SG=go ‘I go/leave’ pi=kach 2SG=go ‘You go/leave’ ri=kach 3SG.F=go ‘she goes/leaves’ ro=kach 3SG

Comparison between Esperanto and Novial (1,296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

may, instead of the passive voice, use the suffix -iĝ- to form an intransitive verb of becoming, which is conjugated in the active voice (see table below)

Muskogean languages (1,800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

use of suppletive verbs indicating the number of the subject in an intransitive verb or the number of the direct object in a transitive verb. Innately-numbered

Kanoê language (2,453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is speaking with my child." In example a. it can be seen that the intransitive verb {iriri-} "run" takes one subject kani "child", and the morpheme {-ro}

Mohegan-Pequot language (2,174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

not include the person the speaker is talking to. When an animate intransitive verb stem ends in a long vowel (á, i, o or ô) the third person singular

Mayan languages (9,353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

are ergative in their alignment. This means that the subject of an intransitive verb is treated similarly to the object of a transitive verb, but differently

Supyire language (2,784 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

suffixes, the causative verb suffix –g followed by a vowel, and the intransitive verb prefix N- are considered toneless. It was noted that boys who spent

Copenhagen School (linguistics) (1,498 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

anyone") + Time-frame ("for a while") Expression Determiner + Noun Nexus: Intransitive verb + Present tense + Negation Passive verb + Agent + Time adverb

Sunwar language (2,230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

postposition of singularity PF: perfective gerund marker P: patient (of transitive verb) SVI: singular intransitive verb 23D: second and third person, dual

Lau language (Malaita) (1,027 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

by an aspect marker ka. Finally, the head of the predicate is an intransitive verb rii 'shout': ma and [S (ioli people gi) PL gera 3PL ka] SEQ [V rii ]

Pitjantjatjara dialect (2,005 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

child.' It can be contrasted with the following sentence with an intransitive verb, where the subject takes the absolutive case: Tjitji child.ABS a-nu

Warrongo language (2,065 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by a suffix, for the nominative case (used for the subject of an intransitive verb) and the accusative case (used for the object of a transitive verb)

Garden-path sentence (3,085 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ambiguity resulting from a "reduced relative with [a] potentially intransitive verb" ("The horse raced past the barn fell.") can be contrasted with the

Khanty languages (2,281 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

construction, the object is given the same case as the subject of an intransitive verb, and the locative is used for the agent of the transitive verb (as

Volition (linguistics) (2,798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

PAST -ē -N.PAST tv́l -ò -ē roll -3+TR.N.PAST -N.PAST 'to roll' b. Intransitive verb, volition tv́l roll -shì -R/M -ē -N.PAST tv́l -shì -ē roll -R/M -N

Bororo language (3,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"sing", aidü "want", and rö "do" – function exactly as any other intransitive verb in Bororo. Bororo has three degrees of deictic distance: near (a-)

Nez Perce language (2,841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

take the accusative suffix -ne, and subjects in sentences with an intransitive verb do not take a suffix. The Nez perce verb encodes number (and to a

Naʼvi language (3,441 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

nose". "Nose" itself is unmarked for case, as it's the subject of the intransitive verb "to be". However, in most cases the genitive marker -yä is used for

Wappo language (2,768 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

agents, experiencers of transitive verbs and the single argument of an intransitive verb take the nominative case. If the noun stem to which this suffix is

Case role (4,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Schematic representation of nominative-accusative alignment. Subject of intransitive verb (S) and subject of transitive verb (A) are treated similarly while

Seri language (4,060 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Seri person". The word iitom is the oblique nominalization of the intransitive verb caaitom ("talk"), with the prefix i- (third person possessor), and

Guarani language (3,918 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the undergoer. However, the areal conjugation is also used if an intransitive verb expresses an event as opposed to a state, for example manó 'die',

Kadaru language (1,953 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

kɪ̄nɪ́ kūj-ēr-ōóŋ door.PL open-PLr-PAST.2SG "You (SG) opened doors." Intransitive verb: 1. ŋāj-ōóŋ walk-PAST.2SG ŋāj-ōóŋ walk-PAST.2SG "You (SG) walked."

Sabanê language (3,358 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

markings for S, A, and P arguments in Sabanê. Patient S argument of intransitive verb (marked with -k) towali 1SUBJ kiata corn -k -OBJ ilul to eat -i -VS

Torricelli language (2,344 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

non-productive causative prefix eyg- indicates a transitive variant of an intransitive verb, as in eygarkou 'hang (transitive)' (from arkou 'hang (intransitive))

Tamil grammar (2,859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the case suffix. The nominative case is used for the subject of an intransitive verb, the agent of a transitive verb, the predicate of a nominal sentence

Nuaulu language (1,118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as other nouns/verbs. Nuaulu follows the standard transitive and intransitive verb forms, with addition to stative verbs. Verbs in Nuaulu are also subject

Pleiades (5,424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

eighth-century Kojiki. The cluster is now known in Japan as Subaru, from the intransitive verb subaru, meaning "to cluster together". The Subaru Telescope, the 8

Maldivian language (4,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

derivational relationship between active, causative and involitive/intransitive verb forms. The word order in Maldivian is not as rigid as in English,

Southern American English (5,245 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mean knit cap Tote to mean carry Tump to mean tip or turn over as an intransitive verb (in the western South, including Texas and Louisiana) Ugly to mean

Igbo language (5,596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ordering, where the subject is understood as the sole argument of an intransitive verb or the agent-like (external) argument of a transitive verb. Igbo thus

Tupari language (3,957 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and reciprocal e-. The causative morpheme makes the subject of an intransitive verb the object of a transitive verb. The distribution is limited to mostly

Klingon grammar (4,958 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the verb clean (SayʼmoH) is derived from the verb be clean (Sayʼ). Intransitive verb: poS lojmIt. poS be open lojmIt door poS lojmIt {be open} door The

Western Tlacolula Valley Zapotec (1,841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

eaten', with the prefix /dug-/. In many other cases, the transitive-intransitive verb pairs are appropriately described as causative vs. non-causative verb

Acehnese language (2,447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

enclitic (2). Volitionality is the determining factor for whether an intransitive verb is Sa or Sp. (1) Jih he ka=ji=jak. INCHO=3=go Jih ka=ji=jak. he INCHO=3=go

East Cree (1,971 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Retrieved 8 May 2014 Eastcree.org Terry, Kevin. Thesis. The Emergence of Intransitive Verb Inflection in Northern East Cree: A Case Study. Memorial University

Amae (786 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

subjects of debate among scholars. The noun amae derives from the intransitive verb amaeru, itself rooted in the adjective amai (甘い), meaning "sweet"

Grammatical tense (5,733 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

subject proclitics. Additionally, mii can be used with any type of intransitive verb. Finnish and Hungarian, both members of the Uralic language family

Central Kurdish (4,901 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

stem of the verb. The following example shows the conjugation of the intransitive verb هاتن hatin ("to come") in the simple past tense. The past stem of

Saliba language (Papua New Guinea) (3,027 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

that yako is used for transitive verb phrases and ko is used for intransitive verb phrases. An example sentence using yako would be Hewali-wa meta hasala-wa

Middle Persian (18,862 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

constructions, the participant that is treated like the single argument of an intransitive verb is not the more subject-like one, but the more object-like one, the

Hittite grammar (4,105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the subject are always in the nominative case; the subject of an intransitive verb always take the nominative ending as well. The basic scheme of suffixation

Roviana language (2,649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

either subordinate clauses or relative clauses. The subject of an intransitive verb has the same morphological marker as a direct object, and a different

Matsés language (4,101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transitive sentence is treated as the ergative, while the subject of an intransitive verb and the object of a transitive verb is weighed as the absolutive.

Turkish grammar (9,397 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sense they are constructive endings. The causative extension makes an intransitive verb transitive, and a transitive verb factitive. Together, the reciprocal

Ossetian language (6,106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

оr in a vowel (see below). There are also many related transitive-intransitive verb pairs, which also differ by means of a vowel alternation (commonly

Neo-Mandaic (5,180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

are optionally employed to represent the subject of a transitive or intransitive verb. Whenever the singular forms appear before a verb, their final vowel

Kʼicheʼ language (3,809 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

change in voice before they can be nominalized (1981:101). Nominalized intransitive verb complement x-0-a:-maji-j COM-ABS.3.SG-ERG.2.SG-begin-ST.TR aq’an-e:m

Classical Nahuatl grammar (17,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

impersonal verb may be redundantly impersonalized, or the source intransitive verb may have an animate subject, e.g. yohua 'night approaches' — tla-yohua

Gilbertese language (3,386 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

raiti The rice was bought (by him). Any adjective can also be an intransitive verb. Transitive verbs can be formed by the circumfix ka- (...) -a creating

Incorporation (linguistics) (5,259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

intransitives, as illustrated in example sentence 3. Hri' (shatter) is an intransitive verb into which the noun stem ks (dish) is being incorporated, producing

Onondaga language (4,300 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

this generalization, however, that one has to simply learn for each intransitive verb whether it takes the agent or the patient series. There is an additional

Mapudungun (5,693 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

translation for "he can" is "puede." The indicative present paradigm for an intransitive verb like konün 'enter' is as follows: What some authors[citation needed]

Nheengatu language (5,244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(2014), the verbal first person singular prefix a- is added to the intransitive verb for 'work' and transitive verb for 'make' respective. Only when prefixed

Carrier language (5,162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

/xʷ/, which indicate that the absolutive argument (the subject of an intransitive verb or the object of a transitive verb) is round, stick-like, or areal/spatial

Meluhha (3,414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

be read either dar "red" as an adjective, or gun3 "speckled" as an intransitive verb, and interpretations vary based on these two possible meanings. It

Inflection (6,212 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

meaning that inflectionally the single argument (subject) of an intransitive verb is marked in the same way as the direct object of a transitive verb

Navajo grammar (4,298 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

causative-transitivizing prefix of active verbs. It often can transitivize an intransitive -∅- verb. yibéézh yi-∅-béézh "it's boiling" → {\displaystyle \rightarrow

Alan Gelfand (2,085 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cements his legacy within the English language as both a noun and an intransitive verb. This recognition highlights the widespread impact of his innovation

Korean grammar (4,992 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

contains the various jussive sentences endings in the plain style. An intransitive verb, an adjective, or a noun plus the predicate particle 이다 -ida requests

Karipúna French Creole (5,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

arguments has been reduced to only a subject (‘banana’), /hete/ is an intransitive verb typically. In other words, Karipúna French Creole non-stative verbs

Refusal to serve in the Israel Defense Forces (6,326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Israel by Yulia Zemlinskaya פ"ע (להשתמט מ-) השתמט hishtamet – intransitive verb; le-hishtamet mi- = [to] dodge, evade, shirk. Oxford Hebrew-English-Hebrew

Standard Chinese (8,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

this-CL job 'He did this job for his friends.' The predicate can be an intransitive verb, a transitive verb followed by a direct object, a copula (linking

Zapotec languages (6,572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

eaten', with the prefix /dug-/. In many other cases, the transitive-intransitive verb pairs are appropriately described as causative vs. noncausative verb

Ruc language (998 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

are almost lacking. The causative prefix pa- and infix -a- turn an intransitive verb into a transitive verb. For examples, (a) kun4 (‘afraid’) → pakun4

Kwakʼwala (4,911 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Suffixes creating a transitive verb: e.g. -a, which turns a static or intransitive verb or a noun into a transitive verb: cf. ʔamχ "water-tight" and ʔamχa

Tamambo language (4,758 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

refers to the phenomena when a verb, which follows a transitive or intransitive verb, makes a predication concerning the previous event rather than the

Proto-Min (4,986 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

yielded plain /s/. There are several cases where an adjective or intransitive verb beginning with an unaspirated voiced stop is paired with a transitive

History of the Hungarian language (3,611 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The language developed its interesting features, the transitive and intransitive verb conjugations. (See Hungarian grammar (verbs).) Marked possessive relations

Old Chinese (7,266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

intransitive. As in the modern language, adjectives were a special kind of intransitive verb, and a few transitive verbs could also function as modal auxiliaries

Vaeakau-Taumako language (6,652 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

noun part particle pron pronoun prep preposition quant quantifier VI intransitive verb vsem semi-transitive verb vt transitive verb References from Næss

Massachusett grammar (5,239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

verb as in nusontimauw (nusôtyumâw), literally 'I-chief-[animate intransitive verb]' or 'I-chief-be.' Although use of nominal versus verbal constructions

Sylheti language (7,789 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

CONT. Punom is eating rice. On the other hand, the subject of an intransitive verb, or of the verb ꠎꠣꠃꠣ zaua 'to go', takes no case marker in its nominative

Georgian conjugation (2,872 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

root markerless: no affixes appear Below is a full conjugation of an intransitive verb: Verb root ბად, bad; infinite form დაბადება, dabadeba (to be born)

Enmebaragesi (1,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(𒋛): Verb meaning "to fill", which has more active force than the intransitive verb TUŠ (to sit, dwell), having a highly ideological meaning. Given both

Munsee grammar (2,958 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in a certain direction or manner' has the structure of an Animate Intransitive verb, but is inflected for a third-person object.[page needed] Similarly

Javanese language (9,330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

‘put in (into something)’ from mlebu ‘to enter’. When attached to an intransitive verb, the derived verb can be benefactive, e.g. jupukaké ‘take (for someone)’

Nawat grammar (3,986 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

illustrated here by the present (indicative) and subjunctive of an intransitive verb (panu 'pass') and a transitive verb with a third-person-singular object

Tsez language (7,625 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transitive verb is thus marked in the same way as the subject of an intransitive verb. Again, the verb agrees in class with the absolutive (i.e. the direct

Miskito grammar (1,845 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

roots rat-ni 'wet (adj.)' → rat-b-aia 'wet (tr.)' -w- suffix verbs intransitive verb dak-w-aia 'break (intr.)' ra-w-aia 'be cured' (2) verbs from adjective

Singaporean Mandarin (5,300 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

intransitive verbs as transitive. For instance, 进步 (improve) is an intransitive verb. But as influenced by the use of English, "I want to improve my Chinese"

List of gairaigo and wasei-eigo terms (583 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

コンピュータ konpyūtā or konpyūta computer computer English ダブル (noun), ダブる (intransitive verb). Also: "W" daburu double (noun and adjective) double; double-breasted

Broccolino (2,080 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tua, il dialetto tuo. For verbal forms, 'avere' is often used as an intransitive verb (ho venuto, ho ritorno, m'ha piacere), while 'essere' is used as a

Ustaše (16,360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

[citation needed] The word ustaša (plural: ustaše) is derived from the intransitive verb ustati (Croatian for rise up). "Pučki-ustaša" (German: Landsturm)

Pashto grammar (10,879 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

/əl/(suffix obligatory) Here is an example first conjugation class intransitive verb: "to reach" Notes: present imperfective base: stem+ ېږ /eg/ present

Hindustani grammar (8,632 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

jā- that is used as the perfective stem in the rare instance of an intransitive verb like jānā being expressed passively, such as in a passivized imperative/subjunctive

Hungarian verbs (7,111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Verb with suffix for present tense, 1st person singular Object Intransitive verb Olvasok (I'm reading) (type 1 ― suffix indicating no definite object)

Syntactic bootstrapping (8,052 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

arrive grandma there Carry (it to) grandma (who is over there) (2) Intransitive verb: 走 Zou Walk 去 qu go 婆婆 po po grandma 那 na there 走去婆婆那 Zou qu {po

List of cuneiform signs (534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

𒋛 SI Verb meaning "to fill", which has more active force than the intransitive verb TUŠ (to sit, dwell), having a highly ideological meaning. 182 113

Japanese conjugation (43,240 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

しかし、真正の詩人は、自らの詩法の更新に意識的であらずにはいられない。 Han, Jipeng (2023). "A Study of the "Intransitive Verb + -raretearu" Construction in Japanese" 「動詞の受動形+テアル」構文についての一考察 (PDF)

Has Hlai grammar (32,778 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rained five days and five nights" In this case, the verb must be an intransitive verb, and the phrase can be an independent clause or a predicate. bhaeis