Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb An intransitive verb is a verb that has only ... to one. In more familiar terms, an intransitive verb has a subject but does not ... the verbs sleep, die, and run, are intransitive. A linking verb may or may not be considered a proper intransitive verb. Usage of intransitive verbs Active ...
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Intransitive case
Intransitive case Grammatical cases List of grammatical cases ... Ergative case Instrumental case Instrumental-comitative case Intransitive case Nominative case Declension English declension German ... declension Slovak declension Irish declension edit The intransitive case is a grammatical case used in ... languages to mark the subject of an intransitive verb, but not used with transitive verbs ...
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Intransitive verb   (translated from Spanish)
Intransitive verb The intransitive verb are those that do not need ... the verbs are not in transient or intransitive themselves, but that are denominated thus according ... opera (transient use) Pedro sings very well (intransitive use). You can collaborate with Wikipedia fusionando ...
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Talk:Intransitive verb
Talk:Intransitive verb Countering Systemic Bias This page is ... things could and should be said about intransitive verbs in many other languages. For example: Intransitive verbs in active languages Ergativity (mention it ...
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Talk:Intransitive case
Talk:Intransitive case Partial Rewrite I began a cleaning ...
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Georgian grammar
... language. That is, the subject of an intransitive verb and the subject of a transitive ... That means that the subject of an intransitive verb will take the same case markings ... of split ergativity. In the aorist series, intransitive verbs behave differently. Class-2 verbs behave ... difference, but in fact they both contain intransitive verbs, and as a whole the behaviour ... an active language, the subject of an intransitive verb is marked in one of ...
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Talk:Ergative-absolutive language
... verbs, which can be either transitive or intransitive, exhibit something that we might call a ... one noun element is deleted, they are intransitive verbs with a syntax form s-intrans -- verb, where the intransitive subject is the same as the object ... sentence, with these kinds of verbs, an intransitive sentence is created where the former object ... transitive verb is the subject of the intransitive verb. Is this not a "trace ...
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Ergative-absolutive language
... transitive verbs distinctly from the subject of intransitive verbs and the object of transitive verbs ... transitive verb and the subject of an intransitive verb, while treating the subject of a ... English), where the subject of transitive and intransitive verbs are treated like each other but ... P for patient) S intrans = subject of intransitive verb (also symbolized as S for subject ... with ergative case. The subject of an intransitive verb (S intrans ) and the object ...
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Ambitransitive verb
... verb that can be used both as intransitive or as transitive without requiring a morphological ... syntactic roles. When the subject of the intransitive form of the verb is an agent ... ambitransitive with an optional object, and the intransitive version is an unergative verb, like English ... read, win. When the subject of the intransitive form is a patient (like the direct ... known as an alternating ambitransitive, and the intransitive version is an unaccusative verb, like ...
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Active-stative language
... one where the only argument of an intransitive verb, that is, its subject, is marked ... a transitive verb. The marking of the intransitive subject, often called the experiencer or S ... of this type, the marking of the intransitive subject is fixed for each verb, regardless ... few other languages, the marking of the intransitive subject is decided by the speaker "on ... semantic considerations. That is, for any given intransitive verb the speaker may choose whether ...
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