Comparative Concept: manipulative event (sem)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
manipulative event (sem)
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Alias(se) | manipulative event • manipulative • manipulative (event) |
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an event where an agent acts to bring about the event expressed by the complement. Example: in Bruce convinced Greg to take him to San Rafael, convinced denotes a manipulative event. Manipulative events include causative and permissive events. The complement event of manipulative events has dependent time reference. (Section 18.2.2)