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Concept: animate
Definition
A noun or nominal or referent is animate if it denotes a human being or an animal.
Croft's comparative concept
animate (SEM)
Wikipedia
animacy
SIL Glossary
animate class
Related features:
Can the verb carry a marker of animacy of argument, unrelated to any gender/noun class of the argument visible in the NP domain?
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Grambank
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Do characteristics of object referent (topicality, animacy, definiteness) influence object marking?
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UraTyp
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