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Sivaactant
referent of an argument in a clause (in Tesnière’s framework and that of other French linguists such as Lazard)
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HedvigadjectivadjectifAdjektiv
bijvoeglijke naamwoord
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Nick EvansadjunctPapuany
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adnominal
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Veraadnominals
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DelgadoadverbAdverbbijwoordx
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Thereseagreekongru
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MartinanticausativeAntikausativ
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Alex FrancoisaoristAorist
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Hedvigapplicative
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Hedvigapprehensive
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HedvigarticleartikelArtikellidwoord
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Östenaspect - aktionsartAspekt
bytte plats med varandra på 1700-1800 talet nån gång
from b. mcconvell - as far as i know, the loan-term aktionsart, when used in english refers only to lexical aspect and not grammatical aspect
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Hedvigaspectual pronounsmande
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Hedvigassociativeassociatief
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Hedvigaugment
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Sivaaugment
prefix used to form certain perfective verb forms in Ancient Greek and Sanskrit
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Mark Donohuecatalyst
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Sivacircumstant
referent of an adjunct (in Tesnière’s framework and that of other French linguists such as Lazard)
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Jessecliticcliticum
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Hedvigco-negativetibetan
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William Foleyco-subordination
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B. McConvellcomiserative (clitic) pronoun
Uma has these, i was told japanese might too?
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Östencomplement
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Hedvigcompletive
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Naomicomplex predicate
Appears transparent, but is used indiscriminately to describe a range of syntactically and/or semantically complex constructions. No good typological definition yet.
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Hedvigcompound verb
samengesteld werkwoord
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Lingtypconative
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Hedvigconjunct verb
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Alex Francoisconstruct
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Hedvigcontinuous
onvoltooid [only in this context]
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Hedvigconverb
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Hedvigcoverb
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Sivacore
RRG term for the verb + core arguments
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RhiannonCorrelated
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Hedvigdeictics
species?? = definiteness
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Theresedeponentdeponens
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Theresedeterminerdeterminator
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Hedvigdiathesisdiatesfancy term for “voice”
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Hedvigdirect posse
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Martinditransitive
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Hedvigdominant posse
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Östendurative
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Naomiegophoricity
Frequently confused or conflated with evidentiality and epistemicity
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Sivaequalis
“equative case” (like X) in descriptions of Inuit languages
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Sivaergativityactance
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factitive
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Hedvigflexibilityflexibiliteit
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HedvigfocusFokus
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full object
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Jyripartial object
finnic languages; the distinction, marked on object nouns, is dependent on the telicity of the verb and not dependent on any features or thematic roles of the object
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HedviggendergenusgenreGeschlechtgeslacht
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HedviggenitiveGenitivgenitief
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gerundGerundium
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Naomigerundivegerundium
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Siva
GNMCC (General Noun-Modifying Clause Construction)
most prominently described for Japanese; term popularised by Yoshiko Matsumoto
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Hedvigideophoneideofoon
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Östenimbricationniger-kongospråk
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Hedvigimperfectiveimperfectief
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Hedvigincompletive
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Hedvigindirect posse
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Mark DonohueinfinitiveInfinitivinfinitief
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Verairrealisirrealis
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William Foleyjuncture
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Hedviglight verb
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Larry Rogerslogographiclogografisch
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Hedviglogophoriclogoforisch
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SivamidfieldmittfältMittelfeld
the part of a German sentence that comes between the finite verb and the participle (if any)
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Lilaminor sentence type
Hedvig heard Lila say it, and suspect that it's restricted
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Naomimirativity
Used frequently in TB descriptions, but contested as a typological category.
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Sivamodalis
“comitative case” (with X) in descriptions of Inuit languages
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Hedvigmodalitymodaliteit
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Veramodifiers
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Hedvigmultifunctionalmultifunctioneel
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Hedvigmultifunctionality
multifunctionaliteit
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Hedvigneutro-passive/potential
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Sivanucleus
RRG term for verb + TAM marking
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Hedvigobviative
particularly in descriptions of North American languages
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Theresepassivepassivpassief
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Hedvigpassive possession
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Hedvigphrasal verb
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Naomipivot
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Sivapivot sentence兼语句 (jiānyǔjù)
A type of causative construction of the form [NP V NP V]
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Grev Corbettpluractionalsmentioned on LingTyp
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Sivaplural(e/ia) tantum
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Hedvigpolyfunctional
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Hedvigpolyfunctionality
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Hedvigpostbase
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SivapostfieldslutfältNachfeld
the part of a German sentence that follows the participle (if any)
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Rik De Busserpre-theoreticalpre-theoretisch
not in descriptions as such but rather in other linguistic literature, most probably
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Hedvigprecategoriality
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Hedvigpredicate marker
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SivaprefieldfundamentVorfeld
the part of a German sentence that comes before the finite verb
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Eloisaprepositional
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Alex Marleyprepoundx
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Sivapsychological subject
means the same thing as “topic”
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Sivarationalityrationaliteit
“high animacy” in descriptions of Tamil
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Joshrelational prefixes
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screeve
in descriptions of Georgian and other Kartvelian languages
x