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Revision as of 20:43, 15 November 2009
Transitive verbs take exactly one subject argument and one object. Typical transitive verbs include hit, kiss, devour.
See Also
- Unaccusative (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.
