Comparative Concept: sensation verb (cxn)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
sensation verb (cxn)
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Alias(se) | sensation verb |
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Definition
a verb that expresses a sensation event. Example: My head aches is an example of a sensation event, and ache is the sensation verb. (Section 7.4)