In linguistics, morphosyntactic alignment is the grammatical relationship between arguments—specifically, between the two arguments (in English, subject...

In linguistic typology, tripartite alignment is a type of morphosyntactic alignment in which the main argument ('subject') of an intransitive verb, the...

Languages are categorized into several case systems, based on their morphosyntactic alignment—how they group verb agents and patients into cases: Nominative–accusative...

In linguistic typology, ergative–absolutive alignment is a type of morphosyntactic alignment in which the subject of an intransitive verb behaves like...

typology, active–stative alignment (also split intransitive alignment or semantic alignment) is a type of morphosyntactic alignment in which the sole argument...

nominative alignment is an unusual type of morphosyntactic alignment similar to, and often considered a subtype of, a nominative–accusative alignment. In a...

In linguistic typology, nominative–accusative alignment is a type of morphosyntactic alignment in which subjects of intransitive verbs are treated like...

claims. Another common classification distinguishes nominative–accusative alignment patterns and ergative–absolutive ones. In a language with cases, the classification...

words by stringing together roots and suffixes. The language's morphosyntactic alignment is ergative, treating both the argument (subject) of an intransitive...

ditransitive verbs are also referred to as resultative verbs. The morphosyntactic alignment between arguments of monotransitive and ditransitive verbs is...

Animacy (antonym: inanimacy) is a grammatical and semantic feature, existing in some languages, expressing how sentient or alive the referent of a noun...

The Eskaleut (/ɛˈskæliuːt/ e-SKAL-ee-oot), Eskimo–Aleut or Inuit–Yupik–Unangan languages are a language family native to the northern portions of the North...

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direct-inverse alternation changes the morphosyntactic alignment, and the language is said to have hierarchical alignment. Klaiman has suggested four common...

marks in the verb complex. Nominative–accusative alignment is one of the two major morphosyntactic alignments, along with ergative-absolutive. However, Georgian...

cases for objects, the accusative and the partitive case. In morphosyntactic alignment terms, both do the accusative function, but the accusative object...

Synthetic Fusional Agglutinative Polysynthetic Oligosynthetic Morphosyntactic Alignment Nominative–accusative Marked nominative Ergative–absolutive Split...

Terms". SIL International. Retrieved June 6, 2020. König, Christa (2008). Case in Africa. Oxford University Press. pp. 23–26. Morphosyntactic alignment...

subject-verb-object order. Filipino follows the trigger system of morphosyntactic alignment that is common among Philippine languages. It has head-initial...

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3S/grow/II rezo gamoizarda. Rezo.NOM 3S/grow/II Rezo grew up. Active-stative alignment Anticausative verb – type of unaccusative Copula Deponent verb Ergative...

physical boundaries or at multiples of units such as 4 KB or 1 MB Morphosyntactic alignment, the linguistic system used to distinguish between the arguments...

the cross-linguistically rare nominative-absolutive alignment pattern. An example of this alignment type in negated clauses is given below.: 162  Wa /wa...

one another directly using principles of mapping. Case grammar Morphosyntactic alignment Syntax‐semantics interface Thematic relations Valency (linguistics)...

T:transitive marker EST:established Miluk, also known as Lower Coquille from its location, is one of two Coosan languages. It shares more than half of...

Butuanon (Binutwanon, [binutwɐnʊn]) is an Austronesian language spoken by the Butuanon people in Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur, with some native...

free dictionary. Antipassive voice Ergative-absolutive language Morphosyntactic alignment Volition (linguistics) Edzard, Dietz Otto (2003). Sumerian Grammar...

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shirt' Abui has a semantic alignment driven by the semantic features of the participants. A language with such a 'fluid alignment' is often referred to as...

Prototypically, finite matrix clauses in Mẽbêngôkre have a nominative–accusative alignment pattern, whereby the agents of transitive verbs (A) and the sole arguments...