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Publication details [#1438]
Binnick, Robert I. 1976. The iffyness of transitive verbs. In Shibatani, Masayoshi, ed. Syntax and semantics 6: The grammar of causative constructions. Academic Press. pp. 217–227.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
Person as a subject
Annotation
B. proposes that transitive verbs behave like 'if-verbs' in the sense of L. Karttunen (1970: 'On the semantics of complement verbs'.)