Commanding and permitting
Commanding and permitting
This chapter identifies a second set of ditransitive verbs: the verbs of commanding and permitting. Unlike the verbs of persuading and urging discussed in the Chapter 3, which have a thematic structure of
Keywords: agent, recipient, theme, goal, thematic structure, argument structure, ditransitive, subjunctive, verb complement, syntactic reanalysis
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