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COURSE 6

Intransitive predication
INTRANSITIVE PREDICATION
• DEFINITION

• - Optional constituents
INTRANSITIVE PREDICATION
• Intransitive verbs + particle
• - literal and idiomatic meanings

• Aspectual particles
• - ingressive
• - egressive
• - durative
INTRANSITIVE PREDICATION
• Nominalization

• - particle preposing
INTRANSITIVE PREDICATION
• 1. Inherent reflexives
• 2. Prepositional intransitives
• 3. Intransitives + particle + preposition
• 4. Intransitives + indirect objects
• 5. Intransitives + 2 prepositional objects
• 6. Intransitives + adverbial modifiers (place,
time, quantifying)
INTRANSITIVE PREDICATION
• Subject selection

• Intrasitivzation

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