In mathematics, intransitivity (sometimes called nontransitivity) is a property of binary relations that are not transitive relations. That is, we can...
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intransitive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Intransitive can mean: the opposite of transitive, see Transitivity (disambiguation) Intransitivity,...
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In grammar, an intransitive verb is a verb, aside from an auxiliary verb, whose context does not entail a transitive object. That lack of an object distinguishes...
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An intransitive or non-transitive game is a zero-sum game in which pairwise competitions between the strategies contain a cycle. If strategy A beats strategy...
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A set of dice is intransitive (or nontransitive) if it contains X>2 dice, X1, X2, and X3... with the property that X1 rolls higher than X2 more than half...
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Active–stative alignment (redirect from Split intransitivity)
Re-evaluation of the Five Macroroles Model, et al.”. Typological Studies 7: 83-109. Bentley, D. (2011) Split intransitivity in Italian. De Gruyter Mouton....
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Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198249085. S. Temkin, Larry (1987). "Intransitivity and the mere addition paradox". Philosophy and Public Affairs. Rachels...
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Unaccusative verb (section Split Intransitivity)
but with multiple different classes. According to Baker, the Split Intransitivity analysis has various advantages over the traditional approach in terms...
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transitive verbs like the dog chased the cat, and the single argument of intransitive verbs like the cat ran away. English has a subject, which merges the...
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suffix regardless of whether they are transitive or intransitive, and the transitivity or intransitivity of the verb is determined by the context. When causatively...
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Game balance (section Transitivity and intransitivity)
the player to receive more and more useful game elements. In case of intransitivity given A beats B and B beats C, A does not automatically beat C. On the...
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In grammar, the intransitive case (abbreviated INTR), also denominated passive case or patient case, is a grammatical case used in some languages to mark...
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cursed John". A predicate that can only take a single argument is called intransitive, while a predicate that can take two arguments is called transitive....
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addition to considerations of priority. Beginning with his groundbreaking ‘Intransitivity and the Mere Addition Paradox,’ and culminating in his magnum opus,...
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Pairwise comparison generally is any process of comparing entities in pairs to judge which of each entity is preferred, or has a greater amount of some...
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alignment is a type of morphosyntactic alignment in which the subject of an intransitive verb behaves like the object of a transitive verb, and differently from...
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morphosyntactic alignment in which the main argument ('subject') of an intransitive verb, the agent argument ('subject') of a transitive verb, and the patient...
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alignment is a type of morphosyntactic alignment in which subjects of intransitive verbs are treated like subjects of transitive verbs, and are distinguished...
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transitive objects. English grammar makes a binary distinction between intransitive verbs (e.g. arrive, belong, or die, which do not denote a transitive...
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Pohnpeian language (section Intransitive verbs)
wring/be wrung", intransitive wengidek "to be twisted" transitive widinge "to deceive", intransitive widing "to deceive/be deceived", intransitive widingek "to...
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suffixes also include the suffix -t, which indicates intransitivity, but occurs only in truly intransitive forms, not in antipassive ones; in the present,...
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languages or the English imperative). A finite transitive verb or a finite intransitive verb can function as the root of an independent clause. Finite verbs...
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for transitive and intransitive verbs: an ergative case pronoun for transitive verbs and an absolutive case pronoun for intransitive verbs. In English...
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Causative (section Intransitives)
secondarily intransitive. Other verbs like this include smash and extend. Other verbs, such as trip in (3) go the other way: they are primarily intransitive and...
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Verb (section Intransitive verbs)
infinitives, participles or gerunds. An intransitive verb is one that does not have a direct object. Intransitive verbs may be followed by an adverb (a...
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(gone) which although undergoes semantic bleaching but still retains its intransitivity which does not allow for an ergative case assignment to the agent argument...
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ergative–absolutive languages that would generally be the subjects of intransitive verbs or the objects of transitive verbs in the translational equivalents...
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x is the successor number of y is both intransitive and antitransitive. Unexpected examples of intransitivity arise in situations such as political questions...
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for example, 'enjoys' in Amadeus enjoys music. This contrasts with intransitive verbs, which do not entail transitive objects, for example, 'arose' in...
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morphosyntactic 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...
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