Universal #467
Legacy number: 467
| Number | 466 |
| Original | There are no differences in the grammatical patterning of subjects of the sentences meaning “a person/thing belongs to a certain group of persons/things” (like “Socrates is Greek”) (cf. <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=465"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">) and subjects of verbs which (according to their semantics and/or grammatical features) belong to intransitive verbs of state. |
| Standardized | The subjects in predications of class membership are grammatically identical to subjects of intransitive verbs of state. |
| Keywords | subject, predication, transitivity, stative |
| Domain | inflection, syntax, semantics |
| Type | unconditional |
| Status | achronic |
| Quality | absolute? |
| Basis | ? |
| Source | Kozinsky 1995: 152 |
Discussion
Notes
See #464.
Comment
See <a class="innerLink" href="browse.php?entry_id=464"><img src="../img/entry.gif" border="0">
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