Definitions from Wiktionary (ergativity)
▸ noun: (linguistics) The property of a grammar's (or, by extension, a language's) being ergative; the attribute of possessing a grammatical pattern such that the object of a transitive verb is treated the same way as the subject of an intransitive one, while the subject of the transitive verb is treated differently.
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▸ noun: (linguistics) The property of a grammar's (or, by extension, a language's) being ergative; the attribute of possessing a grammatical pattern such that the object of a transitive verb is treated the same way as the subject of an intransitive one, while the subject of the transitive verb is treated differently.
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ergativeness,
agentivity,
accusativity,
resultativity,
ditransitivity,
grammaticality,
agglutinativity,
endergonicity,
grammaticity,
accusativeness,
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