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Burzio's generalization: a standalone construct

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Syntax

generalization that a verb assigns accusative case only if it also assigns an external thematic role to its subject.

In syntax, Burzio's generalization refers to generalization that a verb assigns accusative case only if it also assigns an external thematic role to its subject. This meaning comes from Burzio (1986) in Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory.[1]

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case2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs generalization6 fields · 16 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs natural3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Burzio, L. (1986). Italian Syntax. Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4522-7

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