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Re: 'together vs. to gather'

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Sunday, January 18, 2004, 0:24
Quoting Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...>:

> > > > transcended. "Dust gathered in the unused > > > > rooms" or whatever. > > > > > > Also with change of voice, there. [Like "soup > > > cooks".] > > > > Change of voice with regard to what? > > From active to middle. Dust gathers itself, in > other words.
OK. Since we were talking about the middle (intr) forms form the beginning, bring up the contrast to the active (tr) forms seemed* pointless, so I was wondering if you meant to say there was a change of voice compared to sentences where the intransitives have sg subjects. * For some reason, my fingers want to type "semt" ... Andreas