Difference between revisions of "Transitive (definition)"
From Scottish Gaelic Grammar Wiki
AndrewCarnie (talk | contribs) |
AndrewCarnie (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *[[Transitive (definition)]] | ||
| + | *[[Transitivity (definition)]] | ||
*[[Intransitive (definition)]] | *[[Intransitive (definition)]] | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Unergative (definition)]] |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transitive_verb | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transitive_verb | ||
| + | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unergative_verb | ||
| + | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intransitive_verb | ||
| + | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unaccusative_verb | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| + | *Carnie, Andrew (2006) ''Syntax: A Generative Introduction.'' Malden: Wiley-Blackwell. | ||
*Crystal, David (1999) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Language.'' London: Penguin. | *Crystal, David (1999) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Language.'' London: Penguin. | ||
*Crystal, David. (1997) ''A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics.'' Oxford, UK: Blackwell. | *Crystal, David. (1997) ''A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics.'' Oxford, UK: Blackwell. | ||
| + | |||
[[Category: Technical Definitions]] | [[Category: Technical Definitions]] | ||
[[Category: Parts of Speech]] | [[Category: Parts of Speech]] | ||
[[Category: Syntax]] | [[Category: Syntax]] | ||
Revision as of 19:43, 15 November 2009
Transitive verbs take exactly one subject argument and one object. Typical transitive verbs include hit, kiss, devour.
See Also
- Transitive (definition)
- Transitivity (definition)
- Intransitive (definition)
- Unergative (definition)
External Links
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transitive_verb
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unergative_verb
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intransitive_verb
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unaccusative_verb
References
- Carnie, Andrew (2006) Syntax: A Generative Introduction. Malden: Wiley-Blackwell.
- Crystal, David (1999) The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin.
- Crystal, David. (1997) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. Oxford, UK: Blackwell.
