Re: 5th morphosyntactic category name?
| From: | Jörg Rhiemeier <joerg_rhiemeier@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, August 5, 2008, 19:15 |
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Hallo!
On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 20:12:33 -0400, Alex Fink wrote:
> "Clairvoyant" might be the word on the card.
Yes, that's the common nickname among conlangers, but not
the technical term used by linguists. The technical term
is "neutral", I think (though Wikipdia calls it "direct").
You will also not find "Monster Raving Loony" in linguistic
literature. Wikipedia calls it "transitive".
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