Comparative Concept: spontaneous event (sem)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
spontaneous event (sem)
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Alias(se) | spontaneous event |
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a monovalent event involving a participant that undergoes a change without an external cause. Examples: dying and melting are spontaneous events. (Sections 6.3.4, 7.2)