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THE COMBINABILITY OF MONOTRANSITIVE AND DITRANSITIVE VERBS

open access: yes, 2022
Transitive verbs are English verbs that take one or more objects. Monotransitive verbs take only a direct object. Ditransitive verbs take two objects, either a direct object and an indirect object or a direct object and an object complement.
Samieva Lobar Nasriddin Qizi,   +1 more
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Left inferior frontal activations depending on the canonicity determined by the argument structures of ditransitive sentences: an MEG study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
To elucidate the relationships between syntactic and semantic processes, one interesting question is how syntactic structures are constructed by the argument structure of a verb, where each argument corresponds to a semantic role of each noun phrase (NP).
Tomoo Inubushi   +3 more
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Ditransitive Alignment and Referential Hierarchies in Araki

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2012
Since Bossong (1985), referential hierarchies have proven useful in accounting for patterns of differential object marking (DOM) in mono‑transitive clauses.
Alexandre François
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A syntactic-based approach to the perception and production of English verbs’ argument structures by Iranian EFL learners

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2020
Foreign language learners face learnability problems in the perception and production of English verbs’ argument structures manifested by different verbs.
Shima Akbarnezhad   +2 more
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Nanai argument structure: Russian influence

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2013
The paper investigates two classes of verbs in the Naikhin dialect of Nanai (Tungusic; spoken mostly in the Russian Far East) that demonstrate a certain instability with respect to their argument structure in a situation where there is contact with ...
Ksenia Shagal
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Error Correction Learning of Second Language Verbal Morphology: Associating Imperfect Contingencies in Naturalistic Frequency Distributions

open access: yesLanguage Learning, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 494-527, June 2026.
Abstract We investigate what is learned from exposure to usage in verbal morphology using an error correction mechanism within an associative learning framework. We computationally simulated how second language (L2) learners would respond to naturalistic input of aspectual usage, characterized by “imperfect contingencies,” given two types of ...
Justyna Mackiewicz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Referential Factors in Mojeno Trinitario Derived and Non-Derived Ditransitive Verbs

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2012
This paper investigates the effects of referential factors (more specifically the person hierarchy) in non-derived and derived three-participant constructions of Mojeno Trinitario, an Arawak language of Bolivia. The basic effect of referential properties
Françoise Rose
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Passivization of Ditransitive Verbs in Persian Based on Symmetric Move Approach [PDF]

open access: yes̒Ilm-i Zabān
This research examines the passivization of sentences with ditransitive verbs in Persian, based on the notion of symmetric move. The two objects of these sentences can move to the specifier of the tense head in the passive sentence. However, according to
سید مهدی ساداتی نوش آبادی   +1 more
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Object control interpretations with volitional verbs in infinitive complexes of Early Modern English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The study investigates object control interpretations with volitional verbs followed by infinitives of ditransitive and complex-transitive complementation in Early Modern English.
Тугай, Олександра Миколаївна
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