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Unergative Verbs

Unergative Verbs is a subclass of intransitive verbs characterized by an agentive subject that actively initiates and performs the action denoted by the verb, distinguishing it from unaccusative verbs whose subject undergoes the action.

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80

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49

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2017–2026

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Variants

Unergatives

Parents

Publications

49

UNERGATIVES AS COPULAR VERBS; LOCATIONAL AND EXISTENTIAL PREDICATION

Teun Hoekstra, René Mulder · The Linguistic Review · 1990 · 574 citations

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Passives and impersonals

James P. Blevins · Journal of Linguistics · 2003 · 222 citations

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Late Latin Pleonastic Reflexives and the Unaccusative Hypothesis

Michela Cennamo · Transactions of the Philological Society · 1999 · 145 citations

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Lexical and discourse factors in the second language acquisition of Spanish word order

Tammy Jandrey Hertel · Second language Research · 2003 · 129 citations

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The Leaf Fell (the Leaf): The Online Processing of Unaccusatives

Naama Friedmann, Gina Taranto, Lewis P. Shapiro et al. · Linguistic Inquiry · 2008 · 110 citations · Full text

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Authors

80

  1. NF
    Naama Friedmann

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    3 publications · 224 citations

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  2. SM
    Silvina Montrul

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  3. AS
    Antonella Sorace

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 76 citations

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  4. AB
    Ane Berro

    University of the Basque Country, Spain

    2 publications · 67 citations

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  5. VA
    Víctor Acedo‐Matellán

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain

    1 publications · 25 citations

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Institutions

49

  1. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    224 citations

  2. University of the Basque Country

    Leioa, Spain

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    123 citations

  3. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    184 citations

  4. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    66 citations

  5. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

    Thessaloniki, Greece

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    100 citations

  6. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    34 citations

  7. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    45 citations

  8. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

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Venues

  1. Glossa a journal of general linguistics

    4 publications · 98 citations

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  2. Linguistics

    4 publications · 197 citations

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  3. Applied Psycholinguistics

    4 publications · 87 citations

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  5. The Linguistic Review

    2 publications · 596 citations

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