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| − | + | A syntactic element of a sentence that is one of two main constituents. The object in a sentence is almost always a noun phrase containing an experiencer or a noun that is experiencing some sort of action being performed by the subject. | |
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A syntactic element of a sentence that is one of two main constituents. The object in a sentence is almost always a noun phrase containing an experiencer or a noun that is experiencing some sort of action being performed by the subject.
See Also
External Links
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_Object#Types_of_object
- http://www1.fccj.edu/lchandouts/communicationshandouts/.../PS-4.doc
References
- Carnie, Andrew (2006) Syntax: A Generative Introduction. Malden, Wiley Blackwell.
- Matthews, P. H. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.
