Grammaticon - Concept: argument coding

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Concept: argument coding

Definition: Argument coding includes person indexing on the verb, flagging on the argument nominal, and rigid word order.

Defining concepts:

flag
verb
person index
rigid order

Derived concepts:

R-argument
core argument
ditransitive construction
ergative alignment
indirective alignment

Related features:

Are variations in marking strategies of core participants based on verb classes? (Grambank)
Are variations in marking strategies of core participants based on person distinctions? (Grambank)

Grammaticon edited by Haspelmath, Martin & Englisch, Johannes
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