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Active–stative alignment

In linguistic typology, active–stative alignment (also split intransitive alignment or semantic alignment) is a type of morphosyntactic alignment in which the sole argument ("subject") of an intransitive clause (often symbolized as S) is sometimes marked in the same way as an agent of a transitive verb (that is, like a subject such as "I" or "she" in…

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Active–stative alignment

Nodes123
Edges122
Triples10
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.01626
Components1

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Active–stative alignment

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related to Terminology · 4
Active–stative alignment → Active, Also, The, Thus

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languages active case verb argument language stative intransitive alignment doi isbn patientive agentive 10 marking marked ergative subject semantic verbs

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
English that generally align S as Sinstance ofstative languages contrast with accusative languages0.80text
to run are marked like transitive agentsinstance ofarguments of active verbs0.80text
as in accusative languagesinstance ofarguments of active verbs0.80text
and arguments of inactive verbs such as to stand are marked like transitive objectsinstance ofarguments of active verbs0.80text
as in ergative languagesinstance ofarguments of active verbs0.80text
Chickasawinstance ofA subgroup of Muskogean languages0.80text
Active–stative alignmentrelated to TerminologyActive0.60section
Active–stative alignmentrelated to TerminologyAlso0.60section
Active–stative alignmentrelated to TerminologyThus0.60section
Active–stative alignmentrelated to TerminologyThe0.60section

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