Comparative Concept: uncontrolled predicate (cxn)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
uncontrolled predicate (cxn)
| Typ | construction |
|---|---|
| Alias(se) | uncontrolled predicate |
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Definition
the predicates that express the class of uncontrolled activity events. Example: dying is an uncontrolled activity, and die is an uncontrolled activity predicate. (Section 6.3.3)