Comparative Concept: transitive predication (inf)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
transitive predication (inf)
| Typ | information packaging (def) |
|---|---|
| Alias(se) | transitive predication |
| Assoziiert | |
| Spraakbanken | transitive predication (inf) |
Umbrella
Hierarchy
Definition
a predication predicated of two salient - arguments. Example: in Sarah wrote the letter, writing is a transitive predication because it is predicated of two arguments, Sarah and the letter. (Section 6.1.2)