Comparative Concept: agentive change of state event (sem)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
agentive change of state event (sem)
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| Alias(se) | agentive change of state event |
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a change of state event in which an external volitional agent brings about a change in a patient such that the patient enters a resulting state. Example: the event of a person drying dishes is an agentive change of state event. (Section 6.2.1)