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Symmetrical voice

Symmetrical voice, also known as Austronesian alignment or the Austronesian focus system, is a typologically unusual kind of morphosyntactic alignment in which "one argument can be marked as having a special relationship to the verb". This special relationship manifests itself as a voice affix on the verb that corresponds to the syntactic role of a noun w…

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Symmetrical voice

Nodes96
Edges95
Triples15
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.020833
Components1

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Symmetrical voice

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related to Agreement with the semantic role of the subject · 4
Symmetrical voice → Actor Voice, For, In, The
related to Non-Austronesian examples · 2
Symmetrical voice → Alignment, Austronesian
related to Promotion direct to subject · 2
Symmetrical voice → Languages, Oblique

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dir voice erg obl man ng 3sg subject acc ang lalaki sa ind na voices patient money child av actor

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
themeinstance ofthe voice affixes may also agree with semantic roles0.80text
goalinstance ofthe voice affixes may also agree with semantic roles0.80text
reasoninstance ofthe voice affixes may also agree with semantic roles0.80text
and timeinstance ofthe voice affixes may also agree with semantic roles0.80text
passivisationinstance ofthey can behave like regular direct objects and undergo processes0.80text
as ininstance ofthey can behave like regular direct objects and undergo processes0.80text
matayinstance ofverb roots0.80text
Symmetrical voicerelated to Agreement with the semantic role of the subjectIn0.60section
Symmetrical voicerelated to Agreement with the semantic role of the subjectFor0.60section
Symmetrical voicerelated to Agreement with the semantic role of the subjectActor Voice0.60section
Symmetrical voicerelated to Agreement with the semantic role of the subjectThe0.60section
Symmetrical voicerelated to Non-Austronesian examplesAlignment0.60section

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