Ditransitive verb
Ditransitive verb In grammar, a ditransitive verb is a verb which takes a ... common to differentiate the objects of a ditransitive verb using, for example, the accusative case ... usage English has a number of generally ditransitive verbs, such as give and grant, and ... English, many verbs not normally treated as ditransitive are allowed to take a third ...
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Talk:Ditransitive verb
Talk:Ditransitive verb The following sentence, would not be ... informal. Anyway, we need to talk about ditransitive verbs in other languages too, not just ... theory esp. re: case systems, including monotransitive/ditransitive alignment -- which is, I think, where I ... align one of the arguments of a ditransitive verb with the patient argument of a ... the indirect object. So using the term "ditransitive" is neither correct or really in ...
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Dechticaetiative language
... language in which the indirect objects of ditransitive verbs are treated like the direct objects of monotransitive verbs. Ditransitive verbs have two arguments other than the ... a dechticaetiative language, the recipient of a ditransitive verb is treated in the same way ... called primary object. The patient of a ditransitive verb is treated separately and called secondary ... grammatical. See also Object (grammar) Dative Ergativity Ditransitive verb Morphosyntactic alignment External links Definition ...
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Object (grammar)
... to give permits two objects; it is ditransitive. Types of object Objects fall into three ... In many languages, the patient of a ditransitive verb is marked in the same way ... In some languages, the recipient of a ditransitive verb is marked in the same way ... called the primary object. The patient of ditransitive verbs has its own marking, and is ...
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Talk:Verb
... Ruakh 19:58, 16 October 2005 (UTC) Ditransitive verbs I've just reverted the change ... doesn't make the verb any less ditransitive. There are some borderline cases in English ... transitive verb with a complement and a ditransitive verb, but this is not one of ...
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Monotransitive verb
... The man bought his wife a ring. (ditransitive) Stop me before I buy again. (intransitive ... you bite me a piece of banana? (ditransitive) The vase broke. (intransitive; middle voice construction ... me some toothpicks for my model castle? (ditransitive) She broke the toothpick into tiny pieces ...
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Verb
... example: "she eats fish", "we hunt rabbits". Ditransitive (valency = 3): the verb has a subject ... subject and object phrases. Tlingit lacks a ditransitive, so the indirect object is described by ... flowers. (transitive) I gave flowers to John. (ditransitive) In the first example, the verb give ...
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CogLing:Manual of style (Cogling wiki)
... named "purport", and an article on the ditransitive construction should be named "ditransitive construction". [edit] What if the same topic ...
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Construction grammar   (translated from German)
... one assumes that for example, that that ditransitive Pattern [ S V IO DO ] (thus [ subject ...
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Verb valency
... as in: 'the boy bought the book'. Ditransitive verb 'give' has valency three, as in ...
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