Re: Verb order in Montreiano
| From: | Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, April 3, 2001, 17:46 |
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MArcus Smith wrote:
>At 4/2/01 04:16 PM -0400, you wrote:
>>In a message dated 4/2/01 12:00:07 PM, jaspax@U.WASHINGTON.EDU writes:
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>><< (is this nom/acc
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>>or erg/abs or agt/pat?) >>
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>> What's the last pair?
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>agt/pat are often used for active/stative. They are common terms, but
>incrediblly misleading.
I thought that agent/patient was a distinction for nouns while
active/stative refered to verbs? Am I totally wrong?
Andreas
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